Site Reliability Engineer, Senior Advisor
$190,000–$304,000 year
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Design and implement automation solutions for large-scale distributed systems using tools like SALT, Puppet, or custom GUIs to reduce production risk and eliminate manual processes. Develop software tools that support monitoring and system administration teams while providing technical direction for development, integration, and testing of hardware and software systems. Manage and monitor large cloud-based environments, conduct postmortem analysis, and support incident management processes to improve operational procedures and system health visibility. This role supports mission-critical systems within Peraton's national security programs, requiring a blend of software development and system administration expertise to deliver sustainable automation solutions that improve reliability and efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree with 12+ years relevant experience
- Master's Degree with 10+ years relevant experience
- PhD with 7+ years relevant experience
- Active TS/SCI with current polygraph
- AWS Developer – Associate
- AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
- AWS SysOps Administrator – Associate
- CKA/CKAD
- Elastic Certified Engineer
- Elastic Certified Observability Engineer
- 7+ years software development/engineering experience including requirements analysis, development, integration, installation, testing, maintenance, and issue resolution
- 7+ years system engineering/architecture in large-scale environments
- 7+ years supporting distributed/parallel systems (e.g., HBase, Hadoop, Accumulo, Big Table, Cassandra, Scality)
- 7+ years scripting/automation using Python, Perl, or Ruby
- 4+ years managing and monitoring cloud-based systems
- Experience in system integration, health monitoring, incident management, and postmortem analysis
Additional Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with current polygraph
- Cloud certification will be verified during the interview or offer process.
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