Isobar Public Sector is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. Successful candidates should have senior knowledge and hands-on experience in engineering and an innate drive to improve existing systems and processes, with the creativity to develop novel solutions to evolving challenges. In this role you will be responsible for the availability and reliability of critical platform services and applications, ensuring they meet the requirements of internal and external users.

Isobar works with the Air Force and DoD on some of the most advanced projects in the world today. Our work has real-world impacts, such as facilitating the evacuation of civilians from Afghanistan in the largest single-day military evacuation of civilians in history. Join our team and practice state-of-the-art DevSecOps development on projects that MATTER. Learn the latest technologies and processes and apply them with military-grade cybersecurity.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure that DevSecOps principles are followed through the entire software delivery lifecycle.
• Responsible for the availability and reliability of critical platform services and applications, ensuring they meet the requirements of internal and external users.
• Be available to respond to incidents that impact the platform availability and provide support for service engineers with customer incidents.
• Build/run infrastructure with Chef, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and Kubernetes.
• Build monitoring that alerts on symptoms rather than on outages.
• Document every action so your findings turn into repeatable actions and then into automation.
• Improve operational processes (such as deployments and upgrades) to make them as boring as possible.
• Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure that enables platform operations, scaling, security, and reliability.
• Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack.

Who You Are

• A US Citizen and possess an active TS Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Reside in the San Antonio, TX area. Initial training at Lackland AFB with periodic on-site work thereafter.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in a Senior Site Reliability Engineer role with:
  • SRE principles, practices, tools, and automation
  • Service Level Objectives (SLOs) & Error
  • Budgets
  • Monitoring and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
  • Anti-fragility, performance management, and
  • incident management
  • Automated testing
• General Knowledge of how to use the following technologies to further the use of DevSecOps in support of system integrity, availability, and security:
  • DoD DevSecOps Reference Design
  • DoD Cloud Environments
  • GitOps
  • Git
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Flux, and Cosign
  • Cloud Computing
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Monitoring tools
  • Microservice Architectures
  • Istio, Kyverno, and Gatekeeper
• 3+ years providing technical guidance to more junior team members.
• B.S. in Computer Science or Engineering field and 7+ years of experience contributing on a technical team for a software or IT project.
• Advanced understanding in agile and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Possess and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.
• Effectively work with cross-functional teams to get a grasp of a product and/or programs overall state of health.
• Ability to evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success.
• Expert on the CI/CD process and the overall vision of the program.
• Experience collaborating with business leaders to build and run sustainable production systems.
• Must be certified in one or more of the following: CISSP, CASP+CE or CSSLP or able to obtain within 30 days.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification is strongly preferred.
• Experience working with Platform One Big Bang is strongly preferred.

Who We Are

We are trusted digital navigators delivering customer-centric solutions to the US Government, Public Sector, and Educational Institutions. We utilize human-centered design, emerging technology, and data-driven transformation to formulate digital solutions to deliver on our client’s modernization goals and improve mission performance.

We put our people first, above all else. We lead authentically and believe investing in our people is the key to our success. In doing so, we enable purposeful collaboration with our people, stakeholders, and clients, successfully striving for dynamic growth and intentional progress.

Here are some of the benefits that accompany full-time employment at Isobar:

• We offer flexible time off for vacation and personal time. We believe in treating adults like adults and allowing for open communication between team members and their supervisors to determine proper timing and coverage.
• In addition to 16 recognized holidays, our offices are closed the last week in December. This adds up to 21 paid company holidays.
• Multiple levels of offerings for medical and dental, including a covered membership fee to exceptional primary care through One Medical.
• Other miscellaneous benefits like Short-Term and Long-Term Disability at no cost, company-covered Life Insurance at double your base salary, access to group legal services, identify theft protection through LifeLock services, etc.
• A generously paid parental leave policy that enables 16 weeks of leave, regardless of gender, at 100% pay.
• Supporting employees pursuing adoption or surrogacy, Isobar will reimburse up to $14,440 in eligible adoption expenses and $25,000 in eligible surrogacy expenses. 
• 401K + company matching: 50% of every dollar you contribute, up to the first 6% you contribute; you are 33% vested after each year of service, becoming fully vested after three years with the company.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other job-related qualifications. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit: dentsubenefitsplus.com

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