3--7+ years of experience in Operations, Sys Admin, DevOps, or Software engineering
Bachelor’s Degree in CS, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
US Citizenship & Must have or be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearence
Systems thinking – understanding how systems fail together, blast radius, and more
Observability Fundamentals – not just the 3 signals, but knowing why and how to use telemetry to optimize services and engineering quality of life
Software engineering – building automation & non-trivial APIs, git workflows, leading code reviews
Linux/networking fundamentals
Strong Communication, Collaboration, and Organizational Skills
Specialty Skills: (2 or more) Platform & Infrastructure - Kubernetes, ArgoCD/GitOps, DR, capacity planning
Observability - OTel standards, Grafana/Perses, Tempo, Clickhouse, VictoriaMetrics
Automation & Toil Reduction - scripting, CI/CD, runbook automation, “DevOps”
Developer Enablement - instrumentation SDKs, SRE practice onboarding
Data & Alerting - dashboard quality, alert design, anomaly detection

Benefits

Employee-ownership benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

OperationsSys AdminDevOpsSoftware engineeringLinux fundamentalsNetworking fundamentalsAutomationAPIsGit workflowsCapacity planning

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationOrganizational skillsSystems thinkingIncident responseReliability focusResilience outcomesDeveloper enablementOn-call rotationHigh-leverage work

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in CSBachelor’s Degree in Computer EngineeringTop Secret Clearance