About The Position

Mile 2 is hiring Site Reliability Engineers at associate through senior levels to build and maintain advanced technology solutions for government partners. The role focuses on secure Google Cloud Platform infrastructure, network architecture, automation, and compliance. Engineers work across the software development lifecycle, collaborating through merge requests, code reviews, and automated infrastructure testing.

Requirements

  • Be eligible to obtain or hold an active U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Have an active CAC at a minimum.
  • Have deep, hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Have proven experience writing, testing, and managing modular Terraform at scale, specifically using GCS backends and GCP providers.
  • Be able to manage complex infrastructure solely through CLI and Terraform, without console access.
  • Have a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system architecture to predict and prevent system failures.
  • Be comfortable using a high-level programming language such as Python or Go, beyond basic scripting.

Nice To Haves

  • Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate certification.
  • Security+ certification.
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification.
  • Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and container hardening.
  • Familiarity with the DoD RMF framework or building systems within an Authority to Operate (ATO) boundary.
  • Ability to handle high-privilege access (Owner/Editor) while establishing administrative guardrails for the broader team.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain secure GCP networking infrastructure, including VPCs, firewalls, and Interconnects, following zero-trust principles.
  • Deploy and manage the lifecycle of network components using Terraform and GitOps workflows to ensure consistency and auditability.
  • Implement Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP), Workload Identity, and VPC Service Controls to maintain a compliant, secure environment.
  • Use Python or Go to build automation for user onboarding, repository management, and system monitoring.
  • Manage and harden self-hosted GitLab infrastructure using infrastructure as code, with attention to high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Harden foundational components against threats and integrate Compliance-as-Code to support Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including merge requests, code reviews, and automated infrastructure testing.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits
  • Opportunities to advance your career
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