Salesforce
SRE Systems Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance)
$117K–$177K
Virginia - Herndon · Office Tech-Flexible · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Experience
- Experience in enterprise-scale internet service engineering or support; no number of years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized), living on U.S. soil, with no dual citizenship. Requires a USA TS/SCI with Polygraph security access level and completion of a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position.
About the job
Maintains Salesforce cloud service reliability by responding to incidents, automating operational work, and contributing to resilient, compliant infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Monitor customer-facing services and respond to Sev0/Sev1 incidents; lead technical reviews and contribute to root cause analyses.
- Automate detection and resolution of recurring production issues and support compliance, resiliency, and self-healing initiatives.
- Partner with and mentor teammates to strengthen team development and technical practices.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in enterprise-scale internet service engineering or support, including Unix CLI knowledge and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- Expertise in TCP/IP networking; incident management experience and understanding of ITIL service operations in a 24/7 environment.
- Proficiency scripting in Python, Go, or similar languages, plus experience provisioning and operating AWS infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Experience with Chef or Puppet, and Jenkins, Bamboo, or Spinnaker.
- Hands-on Kubernetes support and management; Linux+, Red Hat, or AWS certifications are also preferred.
Pay
$117,200 - $176,700 annually (base salary)
Tools
Unix, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, TCP/IP, Python, Go, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Chef, Puppet
AI focus
The job focuses on site reliability engineering; the posting mentions AI tools used by Salesforce recruiters to assess candidates, not AI work performed in this role.
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