Istari
Empowering our physical world with a digital one
Senior Engineer – Federal Infrastructure
Location
United States
Posted
98 days ago
Salary
$135K - $220K / year
Professional Certificate5 yrs expEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPostgresTerraform
Job Description
• Responsibilities include collaborating with the platform team on environment preparation for platform integration and expansion, which involves conducting and troubleshooting Istari installations. Required technical skills include experience with VPCs, AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and EKS.
• Automate installation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and upgrade processes to reduce time-to-value and improve repeatability across customer deployments.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex infrastructure and deployment issues providing clear and timely communication.
• Develop and maintain documentation, playbooks, and training materials to enable smoother installs across the team and for customers.
• Participate in incident response when issues impact customer environments, driving root cause analysis and long-term fixes.
• Stay up to date on emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies that can improve our customer delivery.
• Apply and validate security configurations using Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) across various technologies (e.g., operating systems, network devices, applications).
Job Requirements
- Must have approved Commercial Personnel Certification in alignment with DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework (DCWF); CompTIA Network+, Security+, CND, etc., or a qualifying Academic Degree/Education Certificate
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal infrastructure engineering.
- A proven record with Kubernetes, preferably in a production environment.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Familiarity with hybrid or on-prem environments is a plus.
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code (IaC) Configuration as Code (CaC) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Solid understanding of networking, security, and virtualization in enterprise contexts.
- Proven experience deploying and managing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in high-pressure, customer-facing situations.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Must be a U.S. citizen living within the United States.
- Top Secret Security Clearance (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Employee Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Hours
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) with federal government holidays
- Competitive Compensation
- 401k
- Company Stock Options
- Home Office Setup Budget
- Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions
- Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
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