Site Reliability Engineer, US Gov

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Quindar
Full time
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USA
08/16/2026
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Denver, CO

Responsibilities

Architect, automate, test, deploy, and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and AWS C2E.
Ensure adherence to SOC2, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP Moderate controls in cleared environments and workflows.
Manage deployment and ongoing maintenance of Quindar deployments at government sites.
Drive Quindar readiness and deployment onto AWS C2E through control implementation, container hardening, deployment configuration, and networking work.
Define best practices for service availability, latency, and performance as the team grows.
Handle incident management, 24/7 on-call support, and technical troubleshooting of complex enterprise and mission-critical systems.
Develop automation that reduces manual intervention.
Collaborate with frontend, backend, and flight/mission operations engineering teams to meet required system performance metrics.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
At least 3 years of professional experience as an SRE, DevOps, reliability, infrastructure, or platform engineer.
Active U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret level or higher is required; TS/SCI is preferred.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Deep experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, serverless architectures, AWS EKS or Rancher, and AWS cloud services.
Hands-on experience with GovCloud, IL-enclave, C2S, or C2E deployments is preferred or highly desirable.
Experience with observability stacks such as Grafana LGTM or Datadog.
Proficiency in Python and Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling.
Strong networking knowledge covering VPNs, NLBs/ALBs, HTTPS, TLS, VPC peering, and CDN integration.
Experience with API services, distributed NoSQL or relational databases, caching systems, event-driven architectures, and multi-tier systems.
Strong task automation and CI/CD pipeline development experience; GitLab Workflows experience is preferred.
Understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems, cloud security, enclave protections, identity and access management, Git, and deployments across multiple classification levels.
Experience working toward ATO/authorization in federal, DoD, or IC environments is preferred.
U.S. citizenship or another qualifying status or authorization under ITAR requirements is required.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take 15 days off and most U.S. federal government holidays observed.
Quarterly health and wellness benefits.
Comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families, with 100% employee coverage.
4% 401(k) matching.
Annual four-day company offsite.

Salary: $160k - $200k/yr

Quindar

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