5-7 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or related field
Proficiency in Kubernetes & EKS for container orchestration
Experience with messaging systems like RabbitMQ & Kafka
Strong understanding of AWS services (EC2, S3)
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
Knowledge of routing and DNS configurations
Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana for logging and alerting
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance required
Responsibilities
Provision and manage containerized workloads and cloud computing resources
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for automation
Design routing, DNS, and network configurations for high availability
Implement logging, monitoring, and security controls across cloud networks
Benefits
100% company-paid health insurance for employees and dependents
Employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
15% 401(k) retirement contribution, fully vested from day one
200 hours of paid time off annually plus 11 federal holidays
Performance-based bonuses for recruitment and business development opportunities
Full Job Description
Infrastructure Engineer - Active TS/SCI with FSP
Location: Herndon, VA
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP)
Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $210,000 - $250,000
Description
We are seeking a Infrastructure Engineer to support mission-focused work. Architects, automates, and maintains highly available, containerized cloud infrastructure and networking to support mission-critical, high-volume operational systems. The position requires an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP).
Primary Responsibilities
Provision and manage containerized workloads and cloud computing resources.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts to automate environment configuration and continuous deployments.
Design routing, DNS, and network communication configurations for high availability and low latency.
Implement robust logging, monitoring, and security controls across distributed cloud networks.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Kubernetes & EKS
RabbitMQ & Kafka
DevOps methodologies
AWS (EC2, S3)
Terraform (IaC)
Routing & DNS
Grafana, Logging & Alerting
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) required.
Must work on-site in Herndon, VA.
Preferred Qualifications:
Scalable applications on Kubernetes
Handling high-volume data alerts
Large projects in complex, fast-paced environments
Benefits
Salary
Salary for this position is determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific budget considerations.
Proposed Salary Range: $210,000 - $250,000
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
100% Company-Paid Health Insurance: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents (United Healthcare and Guardian).
Protection Plans: Employer-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
401(k) Retirement Contribution: 15% of base salary contributed by the company, fully vested from day one.
Paid Time Off: 200 hours of PTO annually (accrued), in addition to 11 federal holidays.
Bonuses: Recruitment and business development bonus opportunities based on performance and company growth.
