Mid to Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS Cloud (Security Clearance Required)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and help maintain and improve our AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing, automation, and DevOps practices, as well as an active security clearance.

## Requirements:

- Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance

- Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

- 5+ years of experience as an AWS SRE/DevOps Engineer

- Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java)

- Extensive experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudWatch)

- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

- Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus)

- Strong understanding of networking concepts and security best practices

## Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable AWS cloud infrastructure

- Develop and maintain automation tools to streamline AWS operations and improve system efficiency

- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous deployment and integration

- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive solutions

- Collaborate with development teams to ensure application reliability and performance

- Contribute to disaster recovery plans and ensure robust backup systems are in place

- Implement and maintain security best practices in the AWS environment

## Preferred Qualifications:

- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)

- Experience with additional cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP)

- Knowledge of advanced Linux system administration

- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our AWS cloud infrastructure while adhering to the highest standards of operational excellence.