ME00524-Site Reliability Engineer 3 at Momentum Engineering – Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary

• Seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to work in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open-Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure day-to-day operations stability
• Provide customer support
• Apply knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment who is self-motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Fourteen (14) years of experience is required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field is highly desired which will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience
• A Master's degree in a Technical Field will be considered equivalent to four (4) years of experience
• A degree in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar degree will be considered
• Strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash
• One of the following certifications required:
• • AWS Certified Developer-Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator-Associate
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKAD)
  • Elastic Certified Engineer
  • Elastic Certified Observability Engineer
• DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher required

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt/ Ansible, Grafana, Openstack and AWS

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.