Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. **Job Description:**
Parsons is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our team in support of specialized military cyber operations. You’ll be a critical member of a small team, responsible for automation and observability of custom data pipelines, software initiatives, and developer experience on a critical national security mission. Join our team of best\-in\-industry cyber warriors who are dedicated to providing superior service in support of national defense objectives.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
* Drive automation initiatives, observability improvements, and incident response operations: Automate routine tasks, enhance system monitoring, and respond quickly to incidents to ensure system reliability.
* Direct interaction and support for CNO Capabilities developers and their development experience: Work closely with developers to streamline their workflows and resolve technical issues.
* Design and implement automation solutions for infrastructure and application management: Create automated processes for deploying and managing infrastructure and applications.
* Drive modernization efforts by engineering and implementing infrastructure improvements, automation capabilities, and technology refresh initiatives:
Upgrade and modernize systems and processes to improve efficiency and adopt new technologies.
* Develop and maintain monitoring and observability platforms: Build and manage tools that track system health and performance.
* Implement infrastructure\-as\-code and configuration management solutions: Use code and automation tools to manage and configure infrastructure consistently
* Optimize system performance and reliability: Identify and resolve performance issues to keep systems running smoothly.
* Collaborate with software development, operations, and security teams: Work with other teams to deliver secure, reliable, and efficient solutions.
* Support cloud and hybrid\-cloud environments: Manage and optimize systems across both cloud and on\-premises environments.
**What Required Qualifications You'll Bring:**
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology (or similar technical field) and eight (8\+) years relevant experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
* 10\+ years of software engineering, DevOps, or operations experience
* Cloud Certifications (AWS, Azure, or equivalent).
* DoD 8140/8570 Compliant.
* Strong Linux administration experience.
* Experience with scripting and automation for Virtualization platforms.
**What Desired Qualifications You'll Bring:**
* Experience with Hybrid Cloud Environments.
* Proficiency in a higher\-level programming language. (Python, Golang, etc.)
* Virtualization of Embedded Systems
* ETL pipelines to automate RE/VR, data analysis, or data discovery
* Expertise with containerization and OCI. (Docker, Podman, Incus)
* Certified/trained in one or more of the following: RHCSA, RHEV, BCI Training, USCC CCD Developer (Senior)
* Understanding of offensive cyberspace operations workflows
Location: Fort Meade/Columbia MD (On\-Customer Site/Embedded)
**Security Clearance Requirement:**
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close\-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $125,100\.00 \- $225,200\.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best\-in\-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active\-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active\-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind \& Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.