Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Description For Principal Site Reliability Engineer
UltraViolet Cyber, a leading unified security operations company, is seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to join their team. This role combines advanced technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on enhancing the scalability, reliability, and security of cloud infrastructure. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in cybersecurity, particularly with Amazon EKS and AWS services.
The role demands expertise in Kubernetes, DevOps practices, and cloud infrastructure, with responsibilities ranging from system reliability management to cost optimization. You'll be working with a comprehensive tech stack including Kubernetes, Python, and various AWS services, while implementing security best practices and maintaining high-availability systems.
The company provides an attractive benefits package including 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, and flexible time off. Based in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and India, UltraViolet Cyber serves Fortune 500 companies and Federal Government clients, offering a platform that combines technology innovation with human expertise.
This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, mentoring others, and working in a fast-paced environment. The role offers competitive compensation ($170,000-$200,000) and the flexibility of remote work, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced SREs looking to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity space.
Responsibilities For Principal Site Reliability Engineer
- Ensure availability, performance, scalability, and security of cloud-based services
- Architect, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters using Amazon EKS
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
- Enforce security best practices and compliance
- Conduct capacity planning and scaling
- Lead cross-functional collaboration
- Manage incidents and perform root cause analysis
- Optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance
Requirements For Principal Site Reliability Engineer
- Extensive experience in AWS, particularly with EKS clusters
- Strong proficiency in Kubernetes ecosystem
- Hands-on experience with DevOps tools & methodologies
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Golang
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools
- Deep understanding of networking principles
- Strong background in security best practices
- Experience with highly available, distributed systems
- Previous experience in Agile or DevOps culture
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Benefits For Principal Site Reliability Engineer
- 401(k) with employer match of 100% of first 3% and 50% of next 2%
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually
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