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# Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Trusted Inc.
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000 - $200,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Spring Framework, MongoDB, Performance Tuning, Reliability Engineering, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Spring-boot, Gitlab, Git, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Bitbucket, Software Version Control
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/site-reliability-engineer-aurora-co--c6c0bc44-7b0c-4d6f-b467-653dc12ef67c

## About the Role

Reliability Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Top Secret Clearance, Production Management, Spring Framework, Software Administration, Distributed Applications, On Call, Security Clearance Requirement: An active TS/SCI Security Clearance with the ability to take and pass a CI polygraph within 30 days or at the customer's request, Trusted Space is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with a Bachelor's degree or higher and 5+ years' experience to join our team. Candidates will support mission-critical systems by troubleshooting complex software issues, managing production incidents, and ensuring reliable operations across Java Spring Boot applications and distributed services., * Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

 * 5+ years in software engineering, DevOps or related experience.
 * 2+ years of experience developing Java and JavaScript applications.
 * Experience working with Java Spring framework applications.
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines built for classified environments, and Agile methodology.
 * Experience with version control systems, including Bitbucket and GitLab.
 * An active TS/SCI Security Clearance with the ability to take and pass a CI polygraph within 30 days or at the customer's request.
 * 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.

Desired Skills and Experience

 * Familiarity with Agile Methodology.
 * Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite.
 * Familiarity with NiFi, Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, or ArgoCD.
 * An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph.

## Description

* Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software issues quickly, including after-hours on-call support.
 * Monitor and resolve issues across Java Spring Boot applications, distributed services, and supporting infrastructure in classified environments.
 * Investigate production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to improve system stability and resilience.
 * Develop and maintain application code, automation scripts, and tools that enhance performance, efficiency, and maintainability.
 * Support secure CI/CD pipelines and manage source code repositories, branching strategies, and software baselines using Git-based platforms.
 * Perform system upgrades, patching, configuration management, and release activities with minimal operational impact.
 * Partner with development teams to improve observability through logging, monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning.
 * Participate in Agile ceremonies to enable rapid, iterative delivery of mission capabilities.
 * Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
 * Participate in review boards and release readiness activities to ensure mission and operational requirements are met.