Site Reliability Engineer - CTJ - Top Secret

Microsoft is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their Office 365 Enterprise Cloud team, focusing on delivering high-quality cloud services to government customers. This role sits at the intersection of software development and operations, working with Microsoft's most critical government clients.

The position requires a strong background in distributed systems and cloud technologies, with the responsibility to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of Office 365 government cloud offerings. As an SRE, you'll be involved in designing, developing, and maintaining critical infrastructure while collaborating with various engineering teams to optimize service delivery.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with high-scale services and contribute to Microsoft's cloud-first strategy. You'll be responsible for implementing software improvements, participating in on-call rotations, and responding to incidents while maintaining the highest standards of security and reliability. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance with willingness to upgrade to TS/SCI with polygraph.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Developing and testing code changes to improve system reliability and observability
• Participating in code reviews and incident response
• Implementing configuration management and automation
• Troubleshooting complex distributed systems
• Collaborating with product engineering teams
• Managing deployments and customer escalations

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investments, parental leave, and generous time away. The position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while serving critical government customers.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about distributed systems, enjoy technical challenges, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers significant growth potential and the chance to impact millions of users while working with some of Microsoft's most sophisticated cloud technologies.

Base salary ranges from $84,200 to $165,200 per year, with higher ranges for specific locations like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area. The role includes additional benefits and compensation packages aligned with Microsoft's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.