Staff TDI Site Reliability Engineer

Okta Inc

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $174,000–$239,000 / yr
Posted: 102 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 103 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff TDI Site Reliability Engineer

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The Staff TDI Site Reliability Engineer, Okta Federal, joins the Technology, Data & Intelligence team to build and maintain cloud platform services supporting sensitive national security missions. This role involves operating enterprise solutions within air-gapped environments, building development tools, and managing infrastructure with a security-first mindset. Key responsibilities include maintaining SLOs/SLIs without external SaaS tooling, owning incident response procedures, and supporting POA&M remediation. The candidate will utilize Terraform for infrastructure automation, Python for developing automation tools, and manage container orchestration via EKS and ECS Fargate. Technical proficiency in Splunk, CloudWatch, and the Grafana stack is required, alongside networking knowledge of BGP, IPsec, VPCs, and TGWs. The role solves the challenge of providing reliable, scalable engineering enablement while adhering to strict government compliance and security requirements.

Skills

AWS Terraform Python EKS ECS Fargate Splunk CloudWatch Grafana BGP IPsec VPC VPC Endpoints Linux CI/CD FedRAMP FIPS STIG

What you'll do

Operate and maintain enterprise-grade solutions within air-gapped environments.
Build and monitor development tools, pipelines, and infrastructure with a security-first mindset.
Maintain SLOs and SLIs for workloads without relying on external monitoring or SaaS tools.
Own runbooks and incident response procedures for environments with limited external escalation paths.
Participate in POA&M remediation and support annual Authority to Operate activities.
Build and operate CI/CD pipelines that function without internet connectivity.
Support and run mission-critical services depended on by product teams.

What we're looking for

7+ years of experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Automation Engineer, or Systems Engineer.
Experience with container orchestration and runtime environments including EKS and ECS Fargate.
Proficiency in infrastructure automation using Terraform and developing automation tools with Python.
Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, CloudWatch, and the Grafana stack.
Experience with networking concepts including BGP, IPsec, VPCs, TGWs, and VPC endpoints.
Active U.S. TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Knowledgeable in Linux system administration (preferred).
Experience in secure environments like FedRAMP with understanding of FIPS, STIG, and data boundaries (preferred).

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