Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Job DescriptionTransform technology into opportunity as a Lead Site Reliability Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
HOW A LEAD SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Poseidon is looking for an enthusiastic technical leader with a go-for-it attitude to fill Lead Site Reliability Engineer position overseeing a mission critical system. Candidate will work hand in hand with DevOPS engineers and Developers to complex Systems Software work risk free and continuously in a production environment. Our Site reliability engineer is a hybrid software developer and systems engineer responsible for monitoring, automating and improving reliability, performance and availability across the organization.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: BA/BS degree
Required Experience: 10+ years
Required Technical Skills:
Experience in developing software using languages such as Java, Python, C++ or Ruby.Excellent programming skills to ensure the proper interpretation and implementation of production code deliveries.Experience with infrastructure orchestration and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) and container orchestration technologies. Associated tools: (CloudFormation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker and Amazon ECS)Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.)Documented experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering.Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous deliveryIdentify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issuesDocumented experience implementing monitoring and alerting best practices within a cloud native environment. Associated tools: (CloudWatch, Icinga)Comfortable managing release procedures for a production environment and optimizing release practices to a fully automated practice.Candidate must be able to collaborate and communicate asynchronously with a passion for solving complex problems.Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements and cost efficiencies.Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance.Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development teamSecurity Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Location: On Customer Site, Herndon, VA
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays