Platform Engineer - Secret/Top Secret

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Accountabilities:

• Operate and maintain secure, production-grade Kubernetes-based cloud environments supporting critical application workloads.
• Design and implement Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform or OpenTofu across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines covering build, test, security scanning, deployment, and release automation.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure across multiple platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premise systems.
• Develop observability solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, or OpenSearch to ensure system reliability and incident response.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to production incidents to maintain system availability and performance.
• Implement automation for system security hardening, configuration management, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify platform gaps, improve workflows, and enhance developer experience.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and long-term platform evolution in a DevSecOps environment.
• Work within Agile teams to deliver continuous improvements in platform stability, scalability, and security.

Requirements:

• Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance (mandatory).
• 3+ years of experience operating production cloud-native systems in Kubernetes environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Go, Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Experience implementing observability and monitoring systems using Prometheus, Grafana, and logging/metrics stacks.
• Understanding of secure system design principles and compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-171/800-53 or FedRAMP.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to operate independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for government security requirements.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $123,250 – $201,250 USD annually.
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
• Flexible remote work across the United States.
• Flexible time off, federal holidays, and extended holiday breaks.
• Paid parental leave and family support programs.
• Learning and development reimbursement for training, certifications, and conferences.
• Home office stipend and equipment support.
• Equity and stock option opportunities.
• Exposure to mission-critical, high-security infrastructure environments.
• Inclusive, mission-driven culture focused on innovation and impact.

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