Staff DevSecOps Engineer

Raft Company Website

$150K — $210K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-7 years experience with Kubernetes or Docker
  • Proven track record in developing supporting tools and infrastructure as code
  • Experience architecting and implementing Kubernetes or Docker solutions in Cloud and on-premises environments
  • 5 years of experience managing production clusters for compliance
  • Skills in deploying data-intensive platforms using streaming technologies like Kafka and Pinot
  • Hands-on with monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana) and logging solutions (Fluentbit, Kibana)
  • Must obtain Security+ within first 90 days

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of application lifecycles
  • Enhance security benchmarks for data platforms
  • Collaborate closely with a team to drive project excellence
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and GitOps for software delivery
  • Provision and maintain Kubernetes environments
  • Develop automated solutions for operational efficiencies
  • Stay ahead of trends in containerization and DevSecOps practices

Benefits

  • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
  • Education and training benefits
  • Annual budget for tech and gadgets
  • Flexible work options including remote and hybrid
  • Generous referral bonuses
Full Job Description
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.

We're looking for an experienced Staff DevSecOps Engineer to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.

About the role:

As a Staff DevSecOps Engineer, you will spearhead initiatives related to developing and implementing end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles, setting the benchmark for security and efficiency. Raft is building a real-time data platform for the Department of Defense (DoD), aimed at enhancing operators' awareness of critical events. Central to this data platform is the aggregation of real-time data from various sensors. This data is ultimately presented as a mission planning and execution UI to empower operators to make time-critical and pertinent decisions. Key technologies include Kafka, Kafka Streams, Pinot, Java, Scala, and Kubernetes. Your involvement in this role will encompass hands-on collaboration with a team of accomplished individuals collectively striving towards excellence.

What we are looking for:
  • 6-7 years experience with Kubernetes or Docker, with a proven track record
  • Developed supporting tools and infrastructure as code for clustered and distributed application lifecycles
  • Worked with clients architecting, developing, and implementing Kubernetes or Docker solutions both in the Cloud and on-premises
  • Developed and implemented CI/CD pipelines
  • Implement GitOps for Software Delivery
  • Five years' experience with Docker and Kubernetes, provisioning production clusters and maintaining their compliance
  • Experience with deploying and managing data-intensive platforms using popular streaming technologies such as Kafka, Pinot, or Flink
  • Solid understanding of Helm Charts, Kubernetes networking technologies (Calico, Cilium, etc.), and related concepts.
  • Hands-on operating stateful and data-intensive services in orchestrated environments
  • Experience with AWS and/or other cloud computing solutions
  • Experience with software packaging, build, and delivery approaches in distributed applications.
  • Has experience Kubernetes monitoring (i.e. Prometheus, Grafana) and logging (i.e. Fluentbit, Kibana, Loki) solutions
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • Has configured CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Runners
  • Obtain Security+ within the first 90 days of employment with Raft

Highly preferred:
  • Advanced expertise in writing custom Helm Charts
  • Experience using a variety of package managers/dependency managers including Maven, Gradle, NPM, and Yarn
  • Knowledge of Istio
  • Experience supporting enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure
  • Experience in automation languages like Python or GoLang
  • Comfortable provisioning and debugging complex CI/CD pipelines

Salary Range: $150,000.00 - $210,000.00

Clearance Requirements:
  • Active Top Secret Clearance

Work Type:
  • On customer site in Dulles, VA
  • May require up to 25% travel

What we will offer you:
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) and company match
  • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
  • Education & training benefits
  • Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs
  • Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options
  • Generous Referral Bonuses
  • And More!

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