Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

location- Washington DC

Remote- No

Salary- $120K/Y

Tech M/ Amtrak

Job Summary

• we're seeking a seasoned Principal Site Reliability Engineer with a strong focus on pipelines as code, CI/CD, and IaC. You'll play a crucial role in automating and streamlining our processes to enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability in our software development lifecycle.
• This person will work with engineering teams directly in helping them deliver their artifacts quicker to production, and more reliably.
• Essential Functions Pipelines a s Code: Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient CI/CD pipelines using code based tools such as Jenkins Pipeline, Github Actions, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Infrastructure Automation: Implement and manage IaC using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible, ensuring a consistent and reliable infrastructure deployment.
• Continuous Integration and Deployment: Build and maintain systems that improve the speed and reliability of our CI/CD processes. Life cycle experience in migrating on prem assets to AWS or Azure cloud.
• Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor, analyze, and optimize infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for performance and cost efficiency. Refine processes to i mpro ve service reliability, efficiency, and system sc alability.
• Incident Response and Change Management : Experience utilizing the ITIL Framework in compliance with the corporate infrastructure processes, standards including Change and Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, and Security/Government regulatory requirements.
• C ollaboration and Leadership: Work collaboratively with software development and IT teams to integrate DevOps methodologies into their workflows.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that the infrastructure and pipelines adhere to security best practices and compliance standards. Familiar with SAST, DAST, secret scanning, open source scanning, creating Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Document processes, systems, and architectures clearly and share knowledge with team mem bers. Has a strong "Documentation as Code"