Site Reliability Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MDColorado Springs, COWashington, DCMacDill AFB, FLSpringfield, VA
Salary
$111,155–$150,385 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

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This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $142,500–$214,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly The Site Reliability Engineer supports the CIO Infrastructure Services program, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of enterprise infrastructure services across more than 250 global sites. This role involves engineering and optimizing systems, automating operational workflows, and strengthening monitoring capabilities to maintain mission-critical environments. Key responsibilities include developing automation solutions, performing root cause analysis, and managing infrastructure-as-code to support consistent deployments. The candidate will utilize tools such as PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and Terraform, while managing platforms like SolarWinds, SCOM, Splunk, Nagios, and ELK. The position requires expertise in server compute, storage, virtualization, and networking within a Defense Intelligence Enterprise context. Success depends on maintaining high availability, ensuring ITIL/ITSM compliance, and supporting security posture through patching and vulnerability remediation.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?

Median $180200 from 121 postings across 36 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Maintain the reliability, scalability, and performance of enterprise IT systems across global environments.
  • Develop automation solutions using tools like PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or Terraform to reduce manual effort.
  • Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability capabilities for 24/7/365 enterprise operations.
  • Perform root cause analysis and long-term problem remediation for infrastructure issues.
  • Validate, test, and integrate new systems, upgrades, and enhancements into production environments.
  • Optimize system performance through configuration tuning and capacity planning for compute, storage, and network resources.
  • Support enterprise incident response, including triage, escalation, and service restoration for high-visibility events.
  • Strengthen security posture by supporting patching, vulnerability remediation, and RMF-related configuration updates.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active Top Secret SCI with CI Polygraph clearance.
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, IT, or a related technical field (additional experience may substitute).
  • 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, enterprise operations, or DevOps roles.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure including server compute, storage, virtualization, networking, and monitoring.
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms like SolarWinds, SCOM, Splunk, Nagios, or ELK.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL/ITSM workflows and operational governance processes.
  • ITIL v4 Foundations certification (preferred).
  • Experience supporting DoDIIS, Intelligence Community, or client environments (preferred).
  • Familiarity with CMMC, NIST 800-53, and RMF processes (preferred).
  • Experience with ServiceNow, hybrid cloud, VDI, or hyperconverged platforms (preferred).

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