Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Herndon, VA
Work Type: Full-Time / Onsite
Remote Work: No
Job Description

Engineering to make a system more resilient and efficient frees up time and money to build more capabilities. Whether you come from a background in network engineering, systems administration, or software development-if you have a passion for making systems better, we need you!

As a site reliability engineer (SRE) on our team, you'll lead the development of more robust systems for the Intelligence Community by building a resilient infrastructure. You'll build in redundancy, implement monitoring tools, and automate wherever possible. You'll reduce toil by scripting routine tasks and automating self-repair. This is your chance to leverage your expertise in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of operational systems while supporting your team of engineers and acting as a subject matter expert for your clients.


Work with us as we help protect our country through space domain awareness.


Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering roles

• Experience with supporting, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance activities for Java Springboot applications

• Experience with writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications, and using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines built for classified environments, and Agile methodology

• Experience with version control systems, including Bitbucket and GitLab

• Ability to provide call-in support after hours on a rotational basis

• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software issues quickly and efficiently, and assist customers with technical issues via phone or email

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

• HS diploma or GED

• DOD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ CE, SSCP, CySA+, CCNA-Security, CND, GICSP, or GSEC Certification, or IAT level III Certification

Nice To Have Qualifications

• Experience with NiFi, Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, or ArgoCD

• Experience with producing and maintaining technical documentation

• Experience supporting technical review, planning, and discrepancy boards

• Experience with performing Release Management activities

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $150,000 - $225,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)

Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.

Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.