As a Site Reliability Engineer at Booz Allen, you will lead the development of robust and resilient systems by designing and implementing physical servers, storage solutions, and network infrastructures to ensure high availability. You’ll work closely with your team to support system upgrades and enhancements while acting as a subject matter expert for clients. Key responsibilities include deploying infrastructure solutions using VMware v6.x and later, managing SAN storage, and transforming on-premises infrastructure programs into virtualized architectures. This role requires expertise in data center design and buildout, along with the ability to mentor junior administrators and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Preferred skills include experience with user management tools, test result analysis, and certifications in operating systems, networks, and cloud technologies.
Skills
VMware
SAN storage
v6.x VMware
High-capacity storage solutions
Data center design
Virtualized architecture
CI/CD
User management tools
Monitoring tools
Python
PostgreSQL
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Prometheus
Grafana
What you'll do
- Design and implement highly reliable and scalable systems to minimize issues and downtime.
- Provide technical support for system upgrades, rollouts, and enhancements in on-prem data centers.
- Develop and deploy infrastructure solutions using VMware v6.x and later versions.
- Design and deploy highly available storage solutions including SAN storage technologies.
- Transform large-scale software and data center programs to virtualized architectures.
- Lead, train, and mentor junior system administrators within the team.
What we're looking for
5+ years experience in creating and maintaining highly reliable and scalable systems.
3+ years of VMware v6.x design, implementation, and support.
Experience designing and deploying high-capacity storage solutions.
Ability to provide technical support for system upgrades and enhancements.
Top Secret clearance required.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification.
Market check
Salary context
This
$86,900–$198,000
range sits above
42%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$119,800–$198,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$125,400–$197,149
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 238 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 614 roles with salary data.