Senior Site Reliability Engineering- CTJ- Secret (Cleared Environments) | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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US Posted 69 days ago $119,800–$234,700 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer on Microsoft Substrate, you will lead reliability improvements and solve complex operational issues across critical services like Exchange Online and M365 Copilot, ensuring high availability and security. Your responsibilities include acting as a Designated Responsible Individual in an on-call rotation, automating deployments, building scalable monitoring systems, driving compliance, conducting post-incident reviews, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance system reliability. You will work with technologies such as Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, and various scripting languages while maintaining security standards for regulated environments like GCC Moderate, GCCH, and DoD. This role demands a strong background in software engineering or systems administration, ideally with experience in large-scale cloud systems, and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.

Skills

Python Kubernetes Terraform Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Azure AWS Git Linux Security Compliance DevOps Messaging Systems Storage Systems Identity Management Monitoring Tools Automation Tools Cloud Security

What you'll do

  • Ensure 24x7 service reliability by leading incident response and resolution.
  • Design automation to scale and streamline deployment processes across environments.
  • Build scalable monitoring, alerting, debugging systems to reduce manual effort.
  • Drive compliance and security standards for new technologies in regulated areas.
  • Conduct postmortems to prevent recurrence of incidents and foster continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 2+ years of relevant technical experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years of relevant technical experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Tier 3 background investigation for GCCH and DoD environments.
  • Eligibility for Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements for GCCM environments.
  • Experience working with large-scale cloud or distributed systems.
  • Strong skills in automation, monitoring, alerting, debugging, and deployment processes.

Market check

Salary context

This $119,800–$234,700 range sits above 68% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$119,800–$210,115

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,437–$195,769

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 451 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 417 roles with salary data.

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