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Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Mclean, VA · Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Remote No sponsorship available. Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. What You Will Do We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the SBA ...

You will be the first dedicated Site Reliability Engineer and own critical infrastructure end to end. This is a greenfield opportunity to architect the path from AWS to on-premises and air-gapped ...

SRE

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55.75 - $74/hr

Role: SRE Location: Charlotte, NC Skills: Grafana, Python, Splunk, Linux, Scripting. Microsoft 360 or Power BI Job Summary The Senior Support Lead in Site Reliability engineering (SRE) will be ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Austin, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $75/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Austin, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Summary - Seasoned Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 7+ years of experience in supporting complex, large-scale ...

SRE

Hartford, CT · On-site

$57.50 - $76.50/hr

Info Way Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to set up an SRE platform and define SLI/SLO. The role involves utilizing various observability, monitoring, and logging ...

We are seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE ) with strong observability expertise, proven communication skills, and the ability to drive reliability maturity across multi-team ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Omaha, NE · On-site

$54.50 - $72.50/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Omaha, NE / Dallas, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Summary :- Seasoned Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 5+ years of experience in supporting complex, large ...

SRE

Fremont, CA · On-site

$62.50 - $83.25/hr

Info Way Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to set up an SRE platform and define service level indicators and objectives. The role involves working with various ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$62.75 - $83.50/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Equity Trading Platform Location: New York, NY Experience: 5+ Years Interview: Virtual, following the final round on-site Job Overview We are looking for a Site ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$54.50 - $72.50/hr

Site Reliability Engineer Hybrid 3 times a week in Iselin, NJ OR Hybrid 3 times a week in PLANO, TX Interview Process: Virtual- 30 min round Onsite- 1-2 hours Needs: Openshift Kubernetes Development ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$58.75 - $78/hr

W (flexible on other 2 days) Site Reliability Engineer - Northern Trust, Goals Driven Wealth Management We are searching for a candidate who has extensive experience in Site Reliability Engineering ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55.75 - $74/hr

Job#: 3047310 Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 months Role Overview We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support Small ...

Site Reliability Engineer - SRE

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

Site Reliability Engineer * Location: Atlanta, GA OR Dallas OR Austin, TX * Duration: Long Term or 6+ Months contract to Hire Note: Remote Possible, however candidates will move to work onsite/Hybrid ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Site Reliability Engineer Location: 5 days per week onsite in Chantilly, VA Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI Poly required Direct Hire Position Top Skills Senior/Lead-level Site Reliability ...

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How much do hourly site reliability engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly site reliability engineer in the United States is $63.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.81 and $72.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Site Reliability Engineer vs Cloud Operations Engineer?

AspectHourly Site Reliability EngineerCloud Operations Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires SRE certifications, Linux, and cloud platform knowledgeOften requires cloud certifications, Linux, and scripting skills
Work EnvironmentFocuses on maintaining system reliability, monitoring, and incident responseHandles cloud infrastructure deployment, management, and optimization
Employer & IndustryTech companies, SaaS providers, cloud servicesCloud service providers, enterprise IT, SaaS companies

Hourly Site Reliability Engineers and Cloud Operations Engineers share skills in cloud platforms and system management. However, SREs focus more on system reliability, incident response, and uptime, while Cloud Operations Engineers concentrate on deploying and managing cloud infrastructure. Both roles are vital in cloud-centric organizations but serve different primary functions.

How much do hourly site reliability engineers get paid?

Hourly site reliability engineers typically earn between $30 and $60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of systems managed. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced engineers with certifications and skills in cloud platforms and automation can earn higher rates.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Site Reliability Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,583 per year, or $63.7 per hour.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

System One

Mclean, VA • Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

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Job description

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Remote No sponsorship available. Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

What You Will Do

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the SBA Disaster Lending Platform modernization effort in a remote capacity. This role will help establish and mature SRE practices across AWS cloud environments, with a focus on reliability, automation, scalability, observability, incident response, and operational excellence.

In this role, you will work closely with engineering, DevOps, cloud, security, and product teams to improve system resilience, reduce downtime, strengthen deployment practices, and support reliable cloud-based application delivery in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Help establish and mature SRE practices within an Agile Scrum delivery environment. • Support system design reviews to identify reliability risks, failure points, scalability concerns, and opportunities for automation. • Improve operational readiness by contributing to code reviews, deployment reviews, monitoring practices, and reliability-focused engineering standards. • Support incident management activities, including troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, mitigation planning, and post-incident improvements. • Build and maintain automation to improve reliability, reduce manual effort, and support self-healing cloud infrastructure. • Support AWS cloud platform operations across monitoring, logging, security, scalability, and availability. • Work with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools to support repeatable, secure, and reliable deployments. • Create and maintain clear technical documentation for systems, processes, runbooks, and operational procedures. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to promote DevOps, automation, and reliability best practices.

What You Will Need

• Minimum of four years of experience supporting the reliability, scalability, security, and operational excellence of AWS cloud platforms. • Bachelor’s degree required, or four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. • Hands-on experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible Automation Platform, GitLab, Artifactory, and Packer. • Strong scripting and automation experience using Python, PowerShell, and Bash; Python experience is preferred. • Experience supporting Windows and Linux environments. • Strong understanding of networking concepts, cloud troubleshooting, monitoring, logging, and incident response. • Experience designing, deploying, or supporting cloud-based systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, security, and performance. • Knowledge of source control best practices. • Experience working in Agile delivery environments, including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or similar methodologies. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to resolve complex technical issues in high-pressure situations. • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, stakeholders, and cross-functional partners. • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Nice to Have

• Current or prior government contracting experience. • Red Hat, CompTIA, AWS, or related technical certifications. • Experience mentoring technical teams or helping promote DevOps/SRE practices across engineering groups.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US