Site Reliability Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•McLean, VA

2d•$86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will help clients build resilient infrastructure and improve the robustness and efficiency of their systems. You will implement redundancy and monitoring, automate routine tasks and self-repair, and reduce operational toil. The role supports aviation systems and work to improve national operations. U.S. citizenship is required because of the nature of the work performed at the facility. Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Requirements

At least 6 years of experience provisioning and managing infrastructure and applications in cloud environments.
At least 2 years of experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Loki, Alloy, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, or Kibana.
At least 2 years of experience with Kubernetes containerization.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing such as CI/CD.
Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Experience documenting an as-is environment, performing gap analysis, and producing artifacts that articulate options and recommendations.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
Bachelor's degree.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a site reliability engineer in an enterprise environment, supporting enterprise cloud applications or infrastructure.
Experience with cybersecurity concepts, including threats, vulnerabilities, security operations, patching, boundary defense, auditing, or authentication.
Experience scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby.
Experience managing Git-based version control systems, including GitLab or GitHub.
Experience with open technologies, DevOps, and IaC tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub, Terraform, Ansible, and Git.
Experience with cloud-native container orchestration technologies, including EKS.
Experience with system integration protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML.
Experience using JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration.
Experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Certified Solutions Architect Professional, or Certified DevOps Professional certification.

Responsibilities

Build resilient infrastructure for client systems.
Implement redundancy and monitoring tools.
Automate routine tasks and self-repair to reduce operational toil.
Document the current environment, perform gap analysis, and produce artifacts describing options and recommendations.
Automate system configurations and orchestrate network operations and DevOps pipelines, including scaling, releases, and day-to-day cloud operations.