QA Site Reliability Engineer

$91,980 - $156,330/Yr

BAE Systems - Hill Air Force Base, UT

Full-time - Mid Level

Hill Air Force Base, UT

501-1,000 employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

BAE Systems is seeking a motivated Site Reliability Engineer to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). This role involves working with a software development team to maintain a platform that aligns with DevSecOps and GitOps principles, focusing on quality analysis of web applications and developing automation scripts for CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of next generation modeling, analytic and simulation software for the ICBM enterprise.
• Assist with software integration and delivery (CI/CD).
• Manage web servers and ensure alerting and monitoring are in place.
• Build and maintain software development pipelines.
• Troubleshoot issues related to software builds, scripts, networks, and systems.
• Optimize the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Document processes and procedures related to system health and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate operational considerations into the software development life cycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 7 years of progressive experience (5 years with a Master's degree).
• Knowledge of scripting languages and methods to automate processes.
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows systems administration.
• Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering, DevSecOps, and GitOps methodologies.
• Strong Linux background and experience with Git.
• Ability to gather and analyze metrics for performance tuning and root cause analysis.
• Experience supporting AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Management of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration as Code, and Security as Code (SaC).
• Familiarity with networking concepts such as subnets, VPNs, firewalls, and routing.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with deploying and administering Platform One Big Bang deployments.
• Familiarity with open source platform tools like Rancher, Harbor, and ArgoCD.
• Experience with secure IT systems and ATOs compliant with DoD standards.
• CompTIA Sec certification or other DoD 8570 Certifications.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave, military leave, and bereavement leave.