Site Reliability Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft Security is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer II to join their Identity team for Azure Government Secret and Top-Secret Clouds. This role is critical in making the world safer through Microsoft's security cloud initiatives, protecting users, customers, and developers with end-to-end solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the heart of Cloud Computing, specifically on services that impact every aspect of Azure. As part of the Identity team for Azure Government Secret and Top-Secret Clouds, you'll be instrumental in making Azure "The Developer's Cloud" - the premier choice for developers building mission-critical cloud applications.

The role combines technical expertise in site reliability engineering with security focus, requiring an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining secure, highly available services, managing network allocations, and ensuring robust security monitoring for Identity Services. The position offers a competitive salary range of $98,300 - $193,200 USD (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits.

Key responsibilities include developing secure Azure services, maintaining critical service availability, participating in security reviews, and managing data pipelines. The ideal candidate should have experience with service automation, networking, cloud infrastructures, and a strong background in object-oriented programming.

This is a hybrid role based in Reston, VA, requiring up to 50% work from home and 0-25% travel. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization globally, working in a culture that emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. Microsoft maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations for qualified candidates.

This role represents an excellent opportunity for those interested in combining cloud technology expertise with national security work, offering both technical challenges and meaningful impact in securing digital infrastructure.