Senior DevOps Engineer, Space
Core
Senior DevOps Engineer operating, maintaining, and hardening classified Linux-based infrastructure in air-gapped environments for U.S. Space Force Space Domain Awareness.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC DevOps Engineer
Builds
Resilient, software-defined, distributed mesh networking layer for critical Space Domain Awareness data
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Classified Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes, Linux (kernel tuning, SELinux), Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Bash, Python, STIG compliance, air-gapped environment operations, observability (Splunk/ELK/Open Search, Prometheus, Grafana)
Preferred skills
COMSEC/HAIPE network encryptors, Space Domain Awareness data familiarity, Go/Rust/Java
Technologies
Kubernetes, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Bash, Python, Splunk, ELK, Open Search, Prometheus, Grafana
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain classified Linux infrastructure in air-gapped environments; Enforce STIG compliance and system hardening; Build and evolve infrastructure as code; Provide 24x7 on-call incident response and root-cause analysis; Collaborate with Mission Ops and TPMs to validate operational readiness; Provide documentation and training for remote staff at customer sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
