Reliability Engineer

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Reliability Engineer supporting Hosting Services, Site Reliability Engineering, virtualization, and data center support for a federal government agency. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

As a Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of critical software systems and infrastructure that support a federal government mission.

HOW RELIABILITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure and services that support Hosting Services, Site Reliability Engineering, virtualization, and data center operations for a federal customer.

• Collaborate closely with software developers, infrastructure engineers, and IT operations teams to plan and execute deployments, improve system architectures, and enhance service reliability.

• Use automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) to reduce manual work, streamline deployments, and improve consistency across environments.

• Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity using modern tooling; proactively identify issues and participate in on-call support to restore services quickly when incidents occur.

• Implement and support Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Terraform to enable reliable and repeatable releases.

• Leverage containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to build resilient, scalable platforms.

• Work with databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL) and application stacks (e.g., Java-based services) to ensure data integrity, performance, and fault tolerance.

• Partner with cross-functional teams, using Jira and other collaboration tools, to track work, communicate status, and drive continuous improvement in reliability and operational excellence.

• Contribute to a culture of teamwork and collaboration by sharing knowledge, participating in post-incident reviews, and helping define best practices for reliability engineering.

Do you have experience in Tooling?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Education: BA/BS or equivalent

• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or software engineering roles

Required Technical Skills:

• Experience with deployments and production operations in Linux-based environments

• Proficiency with scripting/coding (e.g., Python, Java, shell scripting)

• Hands-on experience with AWS or other cloud platforms

• Strong Linux administration skills

• Experience with SQL/MySQL and database concepts

• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

• CI/CD and automation tools (Jenkins, Git, Terraform, Ansible)

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated configuration management

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Jira and Agile methodologies

• Experience with additional scripting languages and automation frameworks

• Familiarity with reliability engineering concepts (SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, incident management), * Security Clearance Level: Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust suitability., Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience

• may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

(part of General Dynamics) 3.73.7 out of 5 stars Indiana Remote $111,155 - $150,385 a year, Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Internal mobility program, At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace, The likely salary range for this position is $111,155 - $150,385. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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