Platform Engineer - FedD180/FedD181
Defense Unicornsabout 4 hours ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$123k - $167k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and improve Kubernetes clusters and containerized application deployments.
- Develop and manage infrastructure as code to provision and configure platform resources.
- Own and improve CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI configuration.
- Support identity and access management through tools like Keycloak.
- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging for platform health.
- Manage certificate lifecycle operations and related automation.
- Contribute to platform security posture through container security practices.
- Collaborate with application teams to troubleshoot deployment issues.
- Write and maintain technical documentation and operational standards.
- Participate in on-call rotations and support platform incidents.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying and managing clusters.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or Pulumi.
- Proficiency with CI/CD tooling, particularly GitLab CI.
- Working knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.
- Ability to read and write YAML for Kubernetes manifests and pipeline configurations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- US citizenship required; must be eligible for CUI access.
- Possess or ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT II certification.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums.
- 401k retirement plan with company stock options.
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Reimbursement for approved trainings and conferences.