Site Reliability Engineer, Lead

The role

## Overview

Onsite | Chantilly, VA

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph required

**Summary**

As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on our team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, scalability, and security of critical production systems and platforms. This role leads the design and implementation of observability, automation, incident response, and operational best practices across cloud and air-gapped environments, while partnering closely with DevOps, infrastructure, and security teams to improve system resilience and reduce operational risk.

The Lead SRE also drives root cause analysis, capacity planning, reliability standards, and continuous improvement initiatives to support highly available, efficient, and scalable services. This is your chance to further your skills in cloud infrastructure and technologies while continuing to grow your SRE experience. You'll build and support a reliable site for the environment in order to meet the development and maintenance requirements of systems and platforms.

Work with the development and operation teams to evaluate the health, stability and reliability of systems and platforms. Design and develop technical tools to debug problems that occur in the deployment of applications, within specific platforms and systems.

Requirements

8+ years of experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms, such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack
8+ years of experience with Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals within AWS
Experience with Python scripting and automation
Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Terragrunt
Knowledge of Kubernetes administration, troubleshooting, and operations.
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps Engineering, or Platform Engineering, or 12+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps Engineering, or Platform Engineering in lieu of a degree
Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of start date

Preferred Requirements

Experience with deploying and managing OpenTelemetry.
Experience with AWS CloudWatch, AWS EKS, and related AWS services
Experience managing Kubernetes environments through Rancher
Experience implementing SRE practices such as SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and incident management
Experience with Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Nessus, JIRA, and Confluence
Knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and containerized workloads
Knowledge of NIST 800-53 and NIST-190
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification

Education/Certification Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Clearance Requirements

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph required

-------------- **About Us**Northern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company.

Read the job posting on the Precision Solutions site

Similar jobs at other companies

JP
Site Reliability Engineer, Lead
Jobs PrecisionsolutionsChantilly, VA
- Senior
- Infra, platform & SRE
Pay not posted
Posted yesterday
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
StraitsXJakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia +1
- Senior
- Infra, platform & SRE
Pay not posted
Posted 7 days ago
Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Site Reliability (SRE)
IcertisPune, Maharashtra, India
- Senior
- Remote
- Infra, platform & SRE
Pay not posted
Posted 13 days ago
Site Reliability Engineer
Recorded FutureGothenburg, Sweden +1
- Infra, platform & SRE
Pay not posted
Posted Jul 23, 2026
CH
DevOps Engineer
Cohere HealthHyderabad, Telangana, India +1
- Infra, platform & SRE
Pay not posted
Posted 19 days ago
Site Reliability Engineer
HighRadiusHyderabad, Telangana, India +1
- Infra, platform & SRE
- 2 positions
Pay not posted
Posted Jun 4, 2026

Source: the company job board. We last checked this job 8 h ago. We first saw it 8 h ago. A job on a job board does not always mean that the team interviews people now.

Precision Solutions

Open tech jobs: 606
With posted pay: 53%
Median posted base: $125K–$184K

About Precision Solutions: funding, hiring and pay

The role

The role

**Requirements**

**Preferred Requirements**

**Education/Certification Requirements**

**Clearance Requirements**

Similar jobs at other companies

Requirements

Preferred Requirements

Education/Certification Requirements

Clearance Requirements