Jobs · Virginia

Site Reliability Engineer - Infrastructure

VERISIGN · Reston, VA · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$136k–$184k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Linux systems administration, including performance tuning, OS hardening, and advanced troubleshooting
  • Architect, install, configure, and maintain production and non-production systems supporting enterprise application delivery and security platforms
  • Design, maintain, and optimize enterprise CI/CD pipelines with emphasis on CloudBees Jenkins and GitHub Actions administration, automation, integrations, credential management, and platform scalability
  • Administer and optimize key enterprise platforms including: CI/CD platforms (CloudBees Jenkins, GitHub Actions), work management systems (Jira), source control and collaboration tools (GitHub, GitHub Enterprise), artifact repositories (JFrog Artifactory)
  • Administer and support software supply chain security and DevSecOps tooling, including Nexus IQ Firewall, JFrog Xray, GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
  • Ensure platforms and processes meet security, audit, and compliance requirements, including SOC and SOX controls
  • Design and implement automation to improve system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency
  • Lead incident response efforts, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation
  • Maintain and support Kubernetes containerized workloads where applicable
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation supporting critical enterprise platforms

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, site reliability engineering, or systems administration in enterprise environments
  • Expert-level experience with Linux/Unix systems administration in production environments
  • Hands-on experience administering: CloudBees Jenkins/GitHub Actions (CI/CD pipeline administration, scaling, and maintenance), GitHub / GitHub Enterprise (repository management, access controls, integrations), Jira (project configuration, workflows, automation), Artifactory (repository management and artifact lifecycle)
  • Expertise in application delivery and security tools (such as Nexus IQ, Xray, or GitHub Advanced Security)
  • Strong understanding of SOC and SOX compliance frameworks, including audit controls and evidence management
  • Proven experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code (such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef)
  • Strong scripting and programming skills (such as Python, Bash, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls)
  • Experience operating and troubleshooting container platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (such as Prometheus, ELK, Nagios, or similar)
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex, cross-platform production issues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices and secure CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with identity and access management systems (LDAP, SSO, RBAC models)
  • Experience with private cloud or virtualization platforms (such as OpenStack, VMware, or similar)
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management, patching strategies, and system hardening best practices
  • Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environment

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