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Platform Engineer in USA

  • Defense Unicorns
  • Full time
  • Email
  • San Antonio, TX

Responsibilities

  • Support the architecture, deployment, configuration, and testing of bare-metal infrastructure, including GPU compute, storage, and networking.
  • Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot UDS and Kubernetes-based platform services.
  • Develop and manage infrastructure as code and configuration for consistent, repeatable deployments.
  • Support secure software delivery involving container images, registries, packages, and deployment artifacts.
  • Collaborate with mission stakeholders, partner organizations, and engineering teams to identify requirements and resolve deployment and platform challenges.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance is preferred.
  • Experience deploying and operating Kubernetes or containerized platforms in bare-metal or on-premises environments is preferred.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi is preferred.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD tooling, particularly GitLab CI or equivalent pipeline platforms, is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and command-line administration is preferred.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS and its EC2, EKS, IAM, S3, and VPC services, is preferred.
  • Experience supporting GPU-enabled infrastructure or workloads is preferred.
  • Ability to read and write YAML for Kubernetes manifests, CRDs, Helm charts, and pipeline configurations is preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills are required.
  • Possess or be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT II certification, such as Security+ CE.

Benefits

  • Remote work within the United States and 10%–15% travel.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with premiums 100% company paid.
  • Health Savings Account, life insurance, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, company stock options, and home office budget.
  • Flexible Time Off, federal holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Reimbursement for approved training and subscriptions, plus conference travel, lodging, and fees.

Salary: $123k - $167k/yr

Defense Unicorns

Defense Unicorns specializes in platform technologies that enable rapid and reliable delivery of capabilities across a wide range of mission and technology areas. We support open architecture platforms for secure mission systems that provide optionality for the end user, promote scalability, and ...

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