Site Reliability Engineer II — Hybrid, Rotational Shift

Job overview

The Site Reliability Engineer II role is described as hybrid in the DC Metro area, with offices in Reston, VA; the listing location is Arlington, VA. Pay is $60–$90 per hour. The role supports 24/7 operations in a FedRAMP Moderate-authorized cloud environment, with an initial engagement through March 27. The engineer monitors AWS and EKS infrastructure, triages incidents, investigates logs in Kibana and Elasticsearch, remediates CVEs and applies STIG hardening, and executes deployments through GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows. The work helps maintain availability and security for a cloud platform that cannot afford downtime.

What you'll do

• Monitor AWS Commercial/GovCloud and EKS infrastructure and perform first-response triage
• investigate root causes using Kibana and Elasticsearch
• remediate CVEs and apply STIG hardening within FedRAMP SLA windows
• execute and troubleshoot deployments through GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

site reliability engineer ii

hybrid

dc metro

reston va

arlington va

fedramp

aws

eks

kubernetes

linux

kibana

rotational shift

$60–$90/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Defined engagement through the end of March
• competitive W-2 hourly rate with overnight/weekend shift premium built in
• delivery-partner support
• opportunity to build FedRAMP/GovCloud experience.

Why this role

Requires U.S. citizenship and residence on U.S. soil, FedRAMP suitability, and availability for overnight and weekend rotational shifts; 3+ years in SRE, DevOps, systems administration, or cloud support required.

About the employer

C-Serv is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.