Samaritan's Purse is hiring a
Remote Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Get Involved!

What do we believe?

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

Please take time to review our Statement of Faith as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/

What is the opportunity?

Respond with Compassionate Action

We are seeking a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer to join our Information Technology team working remotely or at another approved on-site location. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the role of Cloud Site Reliability Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ.
• Build, maintain, and optimize secure, scalable private cloud infrastructure and platform services that support reliable deployment and operation of ministry-critical workloads.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application delivery using Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, AI tools, and modern engineering practices to improve efficiency, consistency, and reliability.
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues, and participate in incident response and on-call support, including root-cause analysis and long-term remediation.
• Develop and maintain internal tools, technical documentation, and standardized practices that improve team productivity, system maintainability, and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and vendors to evaluate emerging technologies, optimize cloud resource utilization and costs, and continuously improve platform resilience and operational effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

What are the qualifications?

Serve with Excellence

As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree or university program certificate in a related field and five (5) to seven (7) years of Cloud Engineering experience; or seven (7)+ years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven SRE or DevOps experience focused on reliability, automation, and production operations, including extensive experience with observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Datadog, or Dynatrace.
• Strong hands-on experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux, self-hosted Git platforms, production Kubernetes environments, Linux administration and troubleshooting, and open-source/on-premise infrastructure; OpenStack experience is a plus.
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies are required. If not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire.

What are the benefits?

Walk in Bold Faith

Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• On-site Medical Clinic for staff and dependents
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• 10 paid holidays
• 12 vacation/personal days
• 10 sick days

Type: Full-Time

Department: Information Technology

Location: Remote or at another approved on-site location: Charlotte, NC; Boone, NC; Irving, TX; North Wilkesboro, NC; Flowery Branch, GA; Aurora, IL; Englewood, CO; Fullerton, CA; Coppell, TX; Windsor Mill, MD

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)