Site Reliability Engineer

A mission-focused technology start-up based out of Arlington is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the deployment and stability of AI-powered cyber applications running in secure AWS enclave environments at Fort Meade. This role is ideal for candidates with deep DevOps, AWS, and containerization expertise who are passionate about maintaining high-performance systems that support national security objectives.

You’ll serve as the operational bridge between the deployment site and core engineering teams, ensuring uptime, security, and real-time performance for systems operating at the speed of cyber warfare.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years in SRE, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles
• Strong experience with AWS (EC2, ECS, CloudWatch, networking, etc.)
• Advanced Docker knowledge and container orchestration experience
• Proficient in Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting
• Hands-on with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container security best practices
• Experience in secure, air-gapped, or enclave cloud environments
• Knowledge of government cybersecurity and compliance frameworks
• Active TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting cyber or intelligence operations
• AWS, Kubernetes, or SRE certifications
• Python, Bash, or Go scripting skills
• Experience with Ansible
• Exposure to Agile and DevSecOps workflows

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