Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Description

The company is hiring a site reliability engineer in its IT infrastructure and operations job family. You will help keep enterprise services reliable, fast and scalable across cloud and on-premises systems, working with teams across the program.

The company is a global technology and professional services firm serving major US government, defense and intelligence agencies. It has about 26,000 staff, works in more than 50 countries, and offers capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

You must already hold an active Top Secret SCI clearance with a polygraph. No additional clearance needs to be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Keep systems reliable, performant and scalable across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Lead integration discussions, day-to-day operational coordination and hot wash sessions after significant events or rollouts.
• Work with engineering, operations and program leadership to find, sort and fix system faults and performance gaps.
• Build and maintain ServiceNow dashboards, workflows and reports for the team.
• Create technical diagrams, architecture visuals and project artifacts in Visio and PowerPoint.
• Record processes, decisions and project material in Confluence, and track tasks and priorities in Jira.
• Help with cloud adoption, system modernization and infrastructure optimization as part of ongoing improvement work.
• Handle several competing priorities at once, including in busy periods.
• Communicate clearly and proactively, verbally and in writing, with stakeholders, leadership and teammates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• US citizenship is required.
• Solid understanding of cloud environments, plus AWS technical learning certifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including explaining technical topics to varied audiences.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary teams and collaborating well with them.
• Hands-on work with ServiceNow dashboards, reporting and ITSM workflows.
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint for diagrams and project documents.
• Experience running operational discussions such as integration reviews, hot washes or post-event reviews.
• Practical use of Confluence and Jira for documentation, workflow and coordination.
• Ability to manage several concurrent workstreams.
• The posting also lists cloud computing, collaboration and design development as skills.
• Desired: experience supporting enterprise systems in a production environment.
• Desired: familiarity with SRE practices such as SLIs/SLOs, incident response and automation.
• Desired: strong organization, with the ability to prioritize and deliver in a changing environment.
• Desired: structured problem-solving with a solutions-focused approach.

Conditions

Full-time role with 40 scheduled hours per week.

Onsite in Chantilly, Virginia, USA.

Travel is less than 10% of the time.

The likely salary range is $186,542 to $252,379. Pay is set by experience, geographic location and possibly contract terms, and may fall outside this range. It is not a guaranteed amount.

Hiring includes an identity verification step using biometrics and AI to confirm identity and prevent fraud. Virtual interviews require you to be on camera, and the company may take your photo for verification. Proceeding authorizes collection and use of your biometric data for these purposes.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, including for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Benefits

• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, plus dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) that accepts pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS annual limits, with a company match.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel accident insurance, provided or available.