About this role
About the Role Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on building, scaling, and securing a Kubernetes-based platform and enabling engineering teams to deliver capabilities quickly and reliably. You will work on automation, security tooling, and platform components, collaborating across dispersed teams. The role may require on-site work in the DMV area and requires U.S. citizenship; TS/SCI w/CI Poly is preferred.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement: Build, develop, and implement solutions for our Kubernetes platform, including infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability and security tools.
- Build and maintain: Build and maintain core platform components, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Automate and optimize: Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using Terraform and Argo CD.
- Troubleshooting and support: Provide support and resolution for platform-related issues, working closely with peer development teams to resolve problems.
- Security and compliance: Implement and maintain security standard methodologies for the platform, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Documentation and knowledge sharing: Build and maintain comprehensive documentation for platform components and processes. Actively participate in knowledge sharing within the team.
- Collaborate effectively with other engineers and development teams across multiple locations and time zones.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the platform engineering space.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with large scale cloud infrastructure, DevOps, Security, and software development engineering skills.
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, Terraform, and Argo CD, plus security tooling and automation for cloud platforms.
- Experience building, deploying, and operating security controls in Kubernetes-based platforms, and implementing security standards and compliance measures.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance (TS/SCI w/CI Poly). U.S. citizenship required.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills across cross-functional teams and time zones.
- Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued clearance.