Government Contracting, IT Services, Defense & Space

Site Reliability Engineer

RemoteOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship availableHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

Linux
AWS
containerization
CI/CD
Zero Trust
CompTIA Security+
T3 investigation
classified information

Role summary

Planned Systems International (PSI) is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support The Tactical Assault Kit/Team Awareness Kit (TAK) Product Center (TPC). This role involves ensuring the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of the TAK CI/CD pipeline and its critical systems and infrastructure. The engineer will also assist in developing and implementing automation solutions. Key responsibilities include monitoring system health, responding to incidents, contributing to cost-saving strategies, and proactive system patching. A Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, 3+ years of technical experience in systems/network administration, Linux, cloud computing (AWS preferred), containerization, CI/CD pipeline experience, and Zero Trust implementation are required. A CompTIA Security+ certification and the ability to obtain security clearances are also mandatory.

Overview

Planned Systems International (PSI) is an Enterprise IT services company who focuses on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. PSI is currently seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support The Tactical Assault Kit/Team Awareness Kit (TAK) Product Center (TPC). The individual will work alongside senior team members to ensure the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of the TAK CI/CD pipeline and its critical systems and infrastructure. The individual will also assist in developing and implementing automation solutions to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

Monitor system health, responding to incidents, and preventing future issues.
Contribute to cost-savings strategies, performance optimization, and the continuous improvement of our DevOps practices.
Patch systems proactively to increase reliability and properly document all changes.
Write reports, development notes, and wikis for supporting documentation.

Minimum Requirements

Active T3 investigation, with the ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required for access to classified information.
Current CompTIA Security+ certification.
Bachelor degree in computer science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience.
3+ years technical experience in systems/network administration.
Experience with Linux and cloud computing (AWS preferred).
Experience with containerization to optimize cloud use.
CI/CD pipeline system experience and familiarization with relevant artifacts, and products.
Zero Trust implementation experience.

Desired Qualifications

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Company Benefits

PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

EEO Commitment

It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing , or by dialing 703-575-8400.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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