Staff Engineer
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RaftDefense Tech
This is a U.S. based position. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.Full-TimeStaff
Salary180,000 - 190,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related fields; 7+ years of hands-on experience operating and securing production Kubernetes environments.
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonKubernetesGoTerraformAnsible
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related fields.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience operating and securing production Kubernetes environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex platform or infrastructure initiatives.
- Expert knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, Helm, networking, storage, security, and workload management.
- Advanced experience with Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, GitLab Runners, and GitOps tooling.
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or another automation language.
- Experience supporting DoD, federal, or other regulated environments.
- Ability to obtain Security+ certification within 90 days.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Architect, secure, and operate production Kubernetes platforms across AWS and hybrid environments.
- Design reusable Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Lead development of secure CI/CD and GitOps workflows using GitLab, Argo CD, Flux, or equivalent technologies.
- Deploy and support highly available, multi-tenant platform services across multiple impact levels.
- Establish standards for Kubernetes, networking, automation, observability, reliability, and software delivery.
- Implement security controls for identity, access, networking, secrets, vulnerabilities, and the software supply chain.
- Lead troubleshooting, incident response, root-cause analysis, and platform reliability improvements.
- Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and communicate technical risks and tradeoffs to customers and leadership.
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