Senior DevOps Engineer - Core Platform Engineering
Core
Design, operate, and evolve core platform foundations (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS) enabling secure, scalable services for space-based ISR products.
Role type
Senior IC DevOps Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Core platform components, reusable infrastructure modules, observability standards, and automated lifecycle processes.
Domain
Defense/Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes operations, Terraform, AWS fundamentals, observability (SLOs, metrics, logs, traces), Python or Go, Linux systems administration
Preferred skills
Rancher, Istio, External Secrets, Vault, air-gapped environment operations, identity systems (FusionAuth, SSO), hybrid infrastructure management
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Python, Go, Linux, Rancher, Istio, External Secrets, Vault, FusionAuth
Responsibilities
Design and operate core platform components including Kubernetes, ingress, service mesh, and secrets management; Build and maintain reusable infrastructure modules using Terraform across AWS and on-prem environments; Define and implement observability standards including metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting; Automate platform lifecycle processes including provisioning, upgrades, and scaling; Support and mentor engineers on best practices in Kubernetes, networking, identity, and observability; Reduce operational overhead through tooling, automation, and improved platform abstractions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC