Site Reliability Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Closes
Jul 27, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $142k
$71k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $141,137–$208,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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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 729 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 716 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer

As a Site Reliability Engineer on our team, you will lead the development of robust systems by building resilient infrastructure in a scalable payment ecosystem. You’ll work with cloud technologies to support your engineering team and act as a subject matter expert for clients, ensuring high service quality and transparency. Your daily responsibilities include deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications at an enterprise scale using tools like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, ITSI, and PagerDuty. Proficiency in Unix/Linux, AWS, SaaS, and PaaS is essential, along with experience in SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets. Ideal candidates have a background in test-driven development, distributed systems, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies. This role requires 5+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain resilient infrastructure to support enterprise-scale applications.
  • Implement and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets for system reliability.
  • Deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize complex applications using AWS and cloud technologies.
  • Utilize monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Splunk, and PagerDuty for real-time insights.
  • Collaborate with Unix/Linux environments to ensure high performance and security.

What we're looking for

  • Experience as a site reliability engineer in an enterprise environment.
  • Expertise with SLIs, SLOs, Error Budgets, CloudWatch, and similar tools.
  • Proficiency deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications at scale.
  • Strong background in Unix/Linux, AWS, SaaS, PaaS implementation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or IT plus 5+ years of relevant experience.

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