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San Diego, CAFull-time$100,000–$100,0002026-07-27 → 2026-10-03

Core

Platform Engineer responsible for automating and orchestrating critical defense infrastructure, managing containerized applications, and implementing DevSecOps workflows for national security projects.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Automation)

Builds

Automated CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes-based application deployments, and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions for enterprise platforms.

Domain

Defense technology, Cloud-native infrastructure, DevSecOps (via careerplan.io/jobs/6117443004-engineer-at-raft)

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Ansible automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), Kubernetes orchestration, GitOps workflows, CI/CD pipeline design, Linux enterprise administration, Systems engineering principles

Preferred skills

Classified/disconnected environment support, ArgoCD, Harbor/OCI registries, Terraform, Puppet, RKE2, RMF/DISA STIGs/JSIG compliance, Agile methodologies

Technologies

Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Harbor, Terraform, Puppet, RKE2

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain IaC and automation solutions using Ansible and GitOps; Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for enterprise deployments; Automate deployment, configuration, and validation of Kubernetes applications; Establish governance processes for application promotion; Identify inefficiencies in DevSecOps workflows and develop automation solutions; Collaborate with development and security teams to integrate new applications; Troubleshoot deployment failures and improve platform resiliency; Prepare technical and architecture documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC