SRE Cloud Foundations

Job Summary

SRE Cloud Foundations is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to build the secure cloud foundations required for FedRAMP High and IL5. This role is for an independent senior engineer who can own large features or bounded cloud foundation systems with minimal guidance.

You will design and build AWS GovCloud foundations, account provisioning automation, service control policies, guardrails, shared Terraform modules, cloud resource standards, FinOps reporting, and compliance-oriented automation. You should be able to apply strong practical cloud infrastructure judgment, partner with other teams, and mentor engineers who need help navigating secure and compliant cloud adoption.

Responsibilities

Build and operate AWS GovCloud foundations for FedRAMP High and IL5, including AWS Organizations, Control Tower, account provisioning lifecycle, and account automation.

Implement and maintain service control policies, landing-zone patterns, and cloud governance automation.

Build reusable infrastructure-as-code modules and paved-road patterns that help engineering teams deploy securely and consistently.

Support standardized cloud resource creation and management, including VPC patterns, prefix lists, IAM patterns, and account-level controls.

Build or adapt Cloud Foundations services for federal use, including cloud account workflows, email service enablement, GCP project/key management, FinOps reporting, and cloud compliance automation.

Partner with other teams to translate FedRAMP High and IL5 requirements into practical cloud architecture and operating models.

Participate in responder duties, cost anomaly response, cloud support channels, operational ticket triage, and production support.

Produce documentation, runbooks, design notes, and evidence-friendly operational records.

Provide guidance and technical feedback to engineers adopting secure cloud patterns.

Skills

8+ years of experience in SRE, cloud infrastruc