Site Reliability Engineer; Kubernetes

Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)

Type: Full-time

We’re looking for a hands‑on Site Reliability Engineer with a strong Kubernetes background to support and scale a modern containerized environment. This role focuses on maintaining reliable, high‑performing Kubernetes platforms and supporting the tools and infrastructure around them.

• Operate, maintain, and optimize Kubernetes/Open Shift environments
• Support containerized applications, networking, and cluster performance
• Build and improve automation using tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Enhance monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
• Partner with engineering teams to improve reliability, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines
• Support cloud infrastructure in Azure and hybrid environments

• Strong hands‑on Kubernetes experience (Open Shift is a plus)
• Experience with common Kubernetes ecosystem tools (monitoring, CI/CD, networking)
• Background in automation/IaC (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
• Experience working in cloud environments (Azure preferred)
• Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)

• Minimum of 4‑5 years of experience in a Kubernetes Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering or other similar role, with progressively increasing scope of responsibility.
• Extensive hands‑on Kubernetes engineering experience, inclusive of managing workloads, deploying operators, configuring and managing routing/ingress, and overall cluster health and performance management.
• Expertise deploying and managing platform services and platform observability tools.