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Cloud Deployment Engineer, Space

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and deploying cloud networking and engineering solutions for classified government cloud infrastructure to support Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control systems.

Role type

Senior Cloud Deployment Engineer (Defense/Space)

Builds

Lattice stacks on AWS and Azure for U.S. military and allied partners

Domain

Defense technology / Space systems / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

DevOps/SRE experience, Cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP), IaC (Terraform/Cloudformation/Puppet/Ansible), Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm), Networking (TCP/IP), Scripting (Python/Go/Bash/Rust), Security compliance

Preferred skills

Extensive Kubernetes/Helm expertise, DoD 8570 IAT Level 1/2 certification, CCNA, Government Cyber certification processes, DoD network enclave experience, Military service background

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, Cloudformation, Puppet, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Python, Go, Bash, Rust

Responsibilities

Research and plan deployment strategies into classified government cloud infrastructure, design cloud networking solutions meeting security/cost/performance requirements, deploy software into government infrastructure, identify and triage Kubernetes issues, develop response and mitigation plans, design observability and alerting requirements, deliver and maintain accreditation artifacts, stand up unclassified testing environments, ensure security compliance through updates and patching

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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