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LeadFull-timeRustAWSKubernetesTerraformMachine LearningGoDevOps
Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer (TS/SCI) to join our high-stakes National Security team at Okta. Based in the Washington, D.C. area, you will serve as a technical leader, delivering secure, air-gapped solutions for our federal partners.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design and deliver AWS-based projects, primarily writing Terraform, Helm, and Go, and adapting our existing deployments for secure federal air-gapped environments.
- →Respond and remediate production incidents, performing deep-dive troubleshooting, driving rapid response, and implementing permanent preventive solutions.
- →Drive high-quality code and operational rigor through design reviews, code reviews, attention to detail, and deep technical expertise.
- →Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization to deliver secure, enterprise-grade solutions.
Requirements
- ✓Active U.S. TS/SCI clearance.
- ✓Proven experience navigating Federal and DoD compliance frameworks, specifically FedRAMP and Impact Level 6 (IL6).
- ✓Deep expertise in architecting, deploying, and optimizing software within federal air-gapped environments.
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (Master’s degree preferred).
- ✓6+ years of professional experience running production cloud workloads at scale.
- ✓4+ years of experience developing and troubleshooting web services on Kubernetes or similar orchestration layers.
- ✓Significant hands-on experience with both relational and non-relational datastores.
- ✓Demonstrated success delivering and maintaining both customer-facing interactive workloads and large-scale batch processing.
- ✓Strong foundational knowledge of network security (authentication/authorization) and a commitment to rigorous software engineering best practices.
- ✓Prior experience supporting or building mission-critical Enterprise SaaS platforms.
