Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seekinga Site Reliability/DevSecOps Engineer to support a cutting-edge spacecraft and satellite operations program in Los Angeles, CA and Washington, . The team is seeking an engineer who is experienced across DevOps practices, mission systems, and cloud engineering to support the deployment of the infrastructure to various air-gapped classified environments.

Clearance: Secret Clearance, TS/SCI desired

Location(s): Irvine, CA OR Washington, . (Hybrid)

This job opens for applications on 1/8/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

 Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer:

  • Technical troubleshooting of complex enterprise and mission-critical systems.
  • Architect, automate, test, deploy, and maintain a well-designed, highly available cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and AWS C2E with a strong focus on security, compliance, and operational excellence
  • Ensure adherence to SOC2, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP Moderate controls while supporting cleared environments and workflows
  • Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure the cloud-based platform is operational to all required performance metrics
  • Manage deployment and on-going maintenance at customer sites
  • Define best practices for availability, latency, and performance across all services and mission areas

    • Qualifications of the Site Reliability Engineer:

  • Secret Clearance required, TS/SCI preferred 
  • 3+ years of experience as a DevOps, SRE, platform engineer, or infrastructure engineer
  • Experience working toward ATO/authorization in federal DoD, or IC environments
  • Experience supporting deployments in GovCloud, C2S/C2E, or IL-enclave environments
  • In-depth experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and serverless architectures
  • Proficiency in Python and Terraform or similar IaC tooling
  • Strong understanding of networking including VPNs, HTTPS, TLS, VPC, and CDN integration
  • Experience supporting space or satellite systems highly preferred

    • Compensation of the Site Reliability Engineer:

  • Total compensation based on experience level - $160,000-$200,000 **based on years of experience and degree level**
  • Full Benefits: Unlimited PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by state law, Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k
  • Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family with 100% coverage for employees
  • Hybrid work (2-3x a week onsite)

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