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Job Overview
The Sr. SRE will be responsible for the reliability, scalability, and performance of systems supporting classified government projects in an air-gapped deployment. This role leverages advanced monitoring and DevOps tools to ensure uptime and compliance in a disconnected environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain highly reliable systems using RKE2, Kubernetes, Ingress, Kong, Artifactory, and Sonar.
- Implement observability solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and Elastic to monitor system health in an air-gapped setting.
- Ensure compliance and performance optimization across multi-tenant deployments.
- Conduct code quality analysis and security assessments using Sonar.
- Collaborate with the Lead and Infra/Security Specialists to resolve incidents and improve system resilience.
- Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations and recovery procedures in a classified environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Expertise in RKE2, Kubernetes, Ingress, Kong, Artifactory, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Elastic, and Sonar.
- Strong background in site reliability engineering and system observability.
- Experience working in air-gapped environments with a focus on classified data protection.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and optimizing complex, multi-tenant infrastructures.
Preferred Qualifications
- SRE or DevOps certifications (e.g., CKAD, CKA).
- Prior experience with government or defense-related SRE roles.
- Must be eligible for up to a Top Secret Security Clearance.
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