AIOps Engineer SME — Senior

Job overview

The Senior AIOps Engineer role is hybrid in Fort Belvoir, VA. The posting lists compensation of $190,000–$218,000 per month. SarelaTech seeks to strengthen mission operations and transform IT service management for Department of War networks and systems. The engineer leads AIOps design and integration to improve observability, reliability, and security across mission-essential infrastructure. The role connects telemetry and ITSM systems, applies machine learning to identify anomalies, and supports automated incident response and cyber defense operations.

What you'll do

• Lead the AIOps platform initiative and coordinate with Network Engineering, ServiceNow, and SolarWinds teams
• architect closed-loop remediation workflows
• maintain Splunk AIOps solutions across classified and unclassified environments
• normalize and correlate network, server, and application telemetry
• deploy Splunk MLTK models to identify anomalies and potential threats
• engineer secure telemetry ingestion pipelines
• use ITSI to correlate events and prioritize mission alerts
• collaborate with cyber defense teams
• maintain compliance with DoW STIGs and IL5/IL6 protocols and document architecture and compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior aiops engineer

fort belvoir va

sarelatech

hybrid

splunk

servicenow

solarwinds

machine learning

itsm automation

ts/sci required

iat level ii

$190k–$218k per month

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, profit sharing, tuition assistance, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Requires active TS/SCI clearance, IAT Level II certification, U.S. citizenship, and substantial Splunk, AIOps, ITSM, and machine-learning experience.

About the employer

Career Listings is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.