Site Reliability Engineer 2

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer 2 for a contract/hybrid opportunity in Newport News, VA.

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of experience. Master’s Degree and 0 years of experience. 4 years of related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelor’s degree. 8 years of non-related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelor’s degree. A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree. 12 years of relevant non-exempt, Manufacturing, Military, Shipbuilding or Trades experience can be substituted for Bachelor's degree.
• The Site Reliability Engineer provides strategic technical leadership for the Digital Plant program, driving migration of legacy machine network assets into a unified Operational Technology (OT) environment and enabling secure OEM remote access.
• The candidate should have extensive experience and knowledge of industrial systems engineering.
• They will collaborate and ensure solutions align to the enterprise strategy at NNS

Work with Application Development team on the following:

• Enclave migration of machine network assets into the enterprise IIOT network, defining migration plans, validation procedures, and cut over schedules.
• Design and implement secure OEM remote access provisioning and ongoing management, coordinating with security and vendor teams.
• Guide the decomposition of legacy monolithic systems and develop decoupling strategies that preserve operational continuity.
• Align architecture decisions with IIOT security, infrastructure, and operational standards.
• Ensure all migration and remote access activities meet applicable compliance and cybersecurity requirements.
• Participate in long range IIOT architecture planning and roadmap development.
• Establish practical architecture guardrails that encourage consistency without impeding delivery.
• Required PPE: Hardhat, Safety Glasses, Ear Protection which will be provided via NNS. Steel toes shoes are required to be purchased.

• Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.
• Perform systems management and integration functions.

Bachelor's Degree is required. See requirements.

School must be accredited.

5/40 workweek. 7:30 AM - 4 PM. Hybrid position.

• Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
• Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.