Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) (TS)

Koniag Management Solutions LLC (KMS) a Koniag Government Services (KGS) company is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). Position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to obtain additional security requirements. Please do not apply if you do not possess the required Top-Secret offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K with company matching flexible spending accounts paid holidays three weeks paid time off and Summary:We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to blend software engineering and systems administration practices to ensure the reliability availability and performance of missioncritical applications. This role focuses on automation observability and incident response while upholding strict Service Level Objectives (SLOs). The SRE will help build resilient systems that scale automate manual processes manage fleetwide configurations and ensure robust system monitoring. The selected candidate will support operations at Joint Base AnacostiaBolling and must maintain an active TS/SCI Responsibilities:Ensure application reliability performance and availability through automation monitoring and systems infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform Ansible and Desired State Configuration (DSC).Build and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes Rancher Docker Helm and related ecosystem service mesh and networking constructs such as Cilium load balancing ingress management and distributed and maintain storage and object systems including Rook Ceph MinIO and S3-compatible and maintain comprehensive observability platforms (metrics logging tracing) to support SLO monitoring and incident and participate in incident response activities postmortem analysis and reliability engineering automations scripts and tools using Python PowerShell and shell CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment with development and operations teams to embed SRE practices into the application Technical Certifications (at least two):Security Cloud Associate (such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate Azure AZ104 or Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer)Terraform AssociateCloud Professional/Architect (such as AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Azure Architect Expert)CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)Preferred Certifications (Plus):CKA (if not used to meet required cert)RHCSAAWS DevOps Engineer or AZ400CCSPAdvanced observability certifications (Datadog New Relic Dynatrace etc.)Formal incident management or SREfocused trainingRequired Technical Knowledge:Strong understanding of the following technologies:Kubernetes Rancher Helm DockerCilium Rook Ceph MinIO S3 PortWorxLoad balancing ingress and service networkingAnsible Terraform Desired State ConfigurationPython PowerShell and scripting/automationDistributed systems cloud computing and microservices architectureMonitoring/observability practices and toolsIncident response frameworks and SLObased operationsPreferred Experience:Building scalable fault-tolerant cloud-native systems across hybrid or multicloud or supporting enterprise CI/CD complex Kubernetes clusters across onprem and cloud enterprise observability stacks (e.g. Prometheus Loki Grafana ELK Open Telemetry).Supporting large-scale infrastructure within DoD or Intelligence Community :TS/SCI security clearance required candidate will not be considered Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race color religion creed ethnicity sex sexual orientation gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification) national origin or ancestry age disability citizenship military/veteran status marital status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment promotion wages benefits and all other privileges terms and conditions of company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at or by calling to request our Company:Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical professional and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers employees and native communities. 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