About the Role
The role involves building and maintaining scalable, secure cloud platforms across multiple providers using infrastructure-as-code and automated security integration.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy multi-cloud architectures using Crossplane
- Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain compliance with federal security standards
- Automate provisioning of cloud resources
- Monitor system performance and reliability
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across environments
- Enforce identity and access management policies
- Implement observability and logging solutions
- Support secure application deployment workflows
- Collaborate with development teams on platform design
- Manage configuration drift and state consistency
- Optimize cloud spending and resource usage
- Ensure infrastructure meets audit requirements
- Lead technical reviews and architecture planning
- Document system designs and operational procedures
- Respond to security incidents involving cloud systems
- Evaluate new cloud services and tools
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cloud security threats
- Drive adoption of secure coding and deployment practices
- Work with compliance teams to meet regulatory standards
- Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
- Contribute to internal tooling for automation
- Mentor junior engineers on cloud best practices
- Participate in on-call rotations for critical systems
- Ensure encryption standards are applied across services
Nice to Have
- Experience with multi-cloud governance strategies
- Knowledge of service mesh technologies
- Familiarity with federal cloud security mandates
- Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects
- Certifications in cloud or security domains
- Experience with policy enforcement engines
- Background in large-scale system migrations
- Understanding of supply chain security
- Exposure to FinOps practices
- Leadership in technical architecture decisions
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid remote with security clearance requirements
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on secure cloud infrastructure
Security Requirements
- Applicant must hold an active Top Secret clearance.
- Selected candidate will undergo additional security verification.
- Role involves access to sensitive government-related data.
- Compliance with personnel security standards is mandatory.
Technology Stack
- Primary tools include Crossplane for multi-cloud management.
- CI/CD pipelines use industry-standard automation tools.
- Infrastructure defined using declarative configuration.
- Monitoring stack includes distributed tracing and metrics.
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