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Sr. Platform Operations Engineer, DevOps | TS Cleared

Colorado Springs💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior DevOps engineer supporting Space Programs by deploying, integrating, operating, and sustaining mission-critical systems in classified environments.

Role type

Senior IC Platform Operations Engineer (DevOps)

Builds

Mission-critical OpenShift platforms and Rundeck-based automation workflows for classified Space Programs

Domain

Defense/Space sector, classified IT infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

OpenShift administration, Rundeck workflow design, Linux/Windows system administration, infrastructure troubleshooting, security compliance, root-cause analysis, enterprise networking, storage systems management, technical escalation leadership

Preferred skills

SCI clearance, Kubernetes administration, enterprise modernization program experience

Technologies

OpenShift, Rundeck, Ansible, Puppet, Linux, Windows, SAN/NAS

Responsibilities

Oversee deployment, configuration, lifecycle management, and sustainment of OpenShift environments within classified networks; Design, maintain, and execute Rundeck runbooks for deployment workflows and incident response; Act as a senior escalation point for outages, deployment failures, and platform instability; Conduct root-cause analysis across infrastructure layers and restore mission capability under time-sensitive conditions; Maintain adherence to security controls, compliance frameworks, and accreditation requirements; Coordinate resolution activities across infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, and program stakeholders; Provide hands-on guidance and informal mentorship to engineers during active operations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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