14 days ago
Cortlandt, NY, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Ensure maximum availability, stability, health, scalability, and performance of operational system resources supporting operations, experimentation, development, and testing.
- Maintain reliability from the infrastructure layer through the application layer, including incident resolution.
- Monitor system health, analyze trends, predict system behavior, and reduce downtime and latency.
- Serve as an incident escalation point, lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, and reduce Mean Time to Recovery.
- Establish and improve engineering processes, tools, dashboards, logging, alerting, and system-status reporting.
- Create SOPs and use CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools to audit, verify, update, patch, and manage systems.
- Automate repetitive operational verification and validation processes.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code for provisioning, scaling, and fault recovery.
- Establish communications plans and report system status, findings, and insights to stakeholders and leadership.
- Identify DevSecOps workflow deficiencies, design technical operations solutions, and conduct performance profiling and optimization.
- Collaborate with helpdesk, network engineers, and system integrators on escalation and incident-response best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience, master's degree and three or more years of experience, or PhD and zero years of related experience.
- Five or more years of progressive experience in computer science, networking, information technology, systems engineering, DevSecOps, and application lifecycle management.
- Experience designing and implementing governance processes for engineering environments.
- Experience building dashboards and alerting and monitoring solutions for real-time and historical system observability.
- Hands-on Linux/Unix and Windows systems administration experience in virtualized and cloud environments.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployment automation tools such as Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and hybrid cloud deployment strategies.
- Proficiency with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools including Alloy, Blackbox Exporter, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with application providers.
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication, presentation, and leadership-reporting skills.
- Familiarity with Agile and ITIL frameworks and methodologies.
- U.S. citizenship, an active TS/SCI clearance, and IAT Level II certification.
Benefits
- This position is on-site at Camp Smith, Hawaii.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
About SAIC
SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a government technology integrator delivering systems engineering, enterprise IT, secure cloud, cybersecurity, C5ISR, and data analytics for U.S. defense, space, intelligence, and civilian agencies. It builds and sustains mission IT and digital engineering solutions under multi-year federal contracts and task orders. Founded in 1969, SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and is a public company traded on the NYSE under the ticker SAIC.