Responsibilities
- Design and maintain reusable FedRAMP-aligned AWS account, networking, and identity-perimeter patterns across federal programs.
- Build and own a versioned, documented Terraform module library consumed by program engineers.
- Operate Kubernetes and EKS platform patterns, including cluster design, RBAC, network policies, autoscaling, and upgrades.
- Build production CI/CD paved roads with integrated image scanning, dependency scanning, and infrastructure-as-code policy gates.
- Create reusable observability dashboards, alerting, and SLO scaffolding for new programs.
- Forecast, govern, and communicate cloud costs across the portfolio, including reserved instances, savings plans, and chargeback/showback.
- Support program teams adopting the platform and improve patterns based on deployment feedback.
- Participate in customer-context discussions about cloud posture and ATO progress across engagements.
- Carry on-call responsibility for the shared platform surface.
Requirements
- 5+ years of production cloud engineering experience on AWS with deep familiarity with IAM, VPC, EKS, S3, KMS, and CloudTrail.
- Hands-on experience operating within a FedRAMP Moderate or High boundary.
- Strong Terraform skills, including authoring modules used by other engineers.
- Production Kubernetes and EKS experience covering upgrades, RBAC, network policy, and autoscaling.
- Production-scale CI/CD pipeline ownership with security gates.
- Production observability ownership at meaningful scale.
- Experience building reusable platforms, modules, or paved-road tooling for teams beyond one’s own.
- Familiarity with cloud cost management at scale, including reserved instances, savings plans, and chargeback/showback.
- Comfort participating in customer-facing conversations about cloud and ATO posture.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional certification is preferred.
- Direct AWS GovCloud production experience, FedRAMP authorization evidence experience, internal developer platform experience, security engineering or DevSecOps background, chaos engineering or fault-injection experience, FinOps certification or equivalent experience, and IL5, IL6, or JWICS experience are preferred.
- An active U.S. Government clearance is preferred; Secret is the minimum for most engagements and TS or TS/SCI is required for some engagements.
Benefits
- Discretionary Time Off with no maximum limit.
- Health, vision, and dental benefits.
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
- Flexible hybrid work from home and the office where applicable.
- Wellness stipends and dedicated wellness programming.
- Career development programs with reimbursement for educational certifications.
- U.S.-based hybrid/remote work with travel to customer sites as engagements require.
Tech Stack
About Exiger
Exiger transforms supply chain management from a complex challenge into a strategic advantage—driving savings and operational excellence in today’s volatile market. Exiger’s single, intuitive 1Exiger platform provides instant visibility into vast supplier ecosystems through a single pane of glass. Leveraging proprietary data and advanced agentic AI, 1Exiger proactively surfaces risks, automates compliance, accelerates procurement, and reveals opportunities to gain efficiencies and reduce costs to strengthen long-term resilience. With a mission to make the world a safe and transparent place to succeed, Exiger empowers 550+ global customers, including 150 Fortune 500 and 60+ government and Defense Industrial Base organizations, with supply chain AI. Exiger is FedRAMP® authorized and the largest provider of supply chain technology to the U.S. Federal Government. Named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supplier Risk Management, twice selected as one of Fast Company’s ‘Brands That Matter,’ and recipient of the Third Party Risk Association’s Innovator Award, Exiger’s technology has been recognized by leading analyst evaluations and 50+ awards. Learn more at Exiger.com and follow Exiger on LinkedIn. WANT TO WORK WITH US? Exiger is hiring! We have many exciting global opportunities across our business. Please visit our Careers page at https://www.exiger.com/careers/ to view our open positions.