Site Reliability Engineer

Guidehouse Inc.
McLean, VA, United States
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $133,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Code Review Computer Networks Continuous Integration Linux Python (Programming Language) Windows PowerShell
+14 more
Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reliability Engineering Ansible Software Engineering Data Logging Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Gitlab Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Terraform Software Version Control Artifactory

Job description

  • Collaborate with team members and cross-departmental partners to establish and maintain SRE practice in an Agile Scrum framework.
  • Participate in system design reviews to identify points of failure, promote automation and self-healing.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure efficiency, testability, and scalability.
  • Participate in incident management ceremonies to analyze the root cause and steps to mitigate future occurrences and reduce downtime.
  • Create and maintain relevant documentation for systems and processes.

Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree. In lieu of degree, Four (4) years additional experience will be needed.
  • Minimum Four (4) years of experience in IT administration, software engineering, or platform engineering, with a focus on AWS cloud infrastructure and enterprise systems.
  • One(1)+ years of experience deploying and managing enterprise cloud technologies, with a focus on AWS or Azure.
  • Experience using CI/CD and IaC tools, such as Terraform, Ansible Automation Platform, GitLab, Artifactory, and Packer.
  • Strong proficiency in Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and automation technologies, with a preference for Python.
  • High proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems, including networking concepts and troubleshooting.
  • Robust analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify solutions to complex problems and think logically through challenging situations.
  • Proficiency working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and the software development lifecycle (SDLC) process.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-based systems, with knowledge of monitoring, logging, security, and scalability.
  • Posses Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, and a high level of integrity and accountability.
  • Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, Packer, Artifactory, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Proficient with CI/CD tools and GitLab.
  • Proficient with Source Control best practices.
  • Proficient with Scripting languages, Bash, PowerShell, Python.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role and associated government clearance requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be eligible for consideration.
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD “PUBLIC TRUST”; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Current or previous government contract experience.
  • RedHat/CompTIA certifications.

Benefits & conditions

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00-$133,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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