Senior Federal Platform Engineer
Core
Deploy, automate, and sustain cybersecurity platform solutions in high-security U.S. Government environments (IL5, IL6, classified).
Role type
Senior Federal Platform Engineer (DevOps/SRE)
Builds
Secure, compliant deployment pipelines and hardened infrastructure for federal agencies
Domain
U.S. Federal Government / Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
CI/CD pipeline design, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation), AWS GovCloud/Azure Government, Python/Bash/PowerShell scripting, observability (logs/metrics/alerting), secure configuration management, incident response, compliance audit support, AI-assisted tooling
Preferred skills
Kubernetes/container orchestration in high-compliance environments, DISA STIGs/CIS benchmarks, secrets management, PAM/IAM/zero-trust architectures, direct government agency engagement
Technologies
Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, Kubernetes, Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot
Responsibilities
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for federal environments; Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration; Support software releases, cutovers, and rollback planning; Troubleshoot complex deployment and platform issues; Maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting systems; Support incident response and postmortems; Produce technical evidence for continuous monitoring and authorization activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC