LightFeather ยท 12 hours ago
GitLab Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
LightFeather is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong GitLab platform expertise to support and enhance enterprise DevSecOps and collaboration environments. The role involves driving automation, implementing CI/CD best practices, and advocating for broader GitLab adoption while ensuring compliance with federal standards.
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Responsibilities
Administer and optimize GitLab, Jira, and Confluence, ensuring reliability, security, and performance
Design, implement, and enhance CI/CD pipelines in GitLab with integrated security and compliance checks
Develop and maintain automation for build, deployment, monitoring, and platform management
Manage infrastructure with Docker, Kubernetes (K8s, EKS, Helm), and Linux server administration
Conduct gap analysis and recommend platform enhancements to improve efficiency and user adoption
Act as a GitLab ambassador, demonstrating value and encouraging adoption across stakeholders
Provide technical consultation on upgrades, features, and integrations to strengthen platform capabilities
Ensure compliance with federal security requirements (e.g., NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
Support cloud environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP, with a focus on scalable, reliable infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Active Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance
Strong, hands-on GitLab administration and CI/CD experience
3+ years of experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
Proficiency in Linux administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, etc.)
Skilled in Bash/Shell and Python for automation
Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (K8s, EKS, Helm)
Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical value
Prior federal government experience
Preferred
5+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications or platforms
Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience migrating applications from on-premises to cloud environments
Proven track record of improving or optimizing platforms such as GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or Ansible