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Staff Platform Engineer - Arch Systems
Devops Engineer
Senior individual contributor leading design, deployment, and operation of secure, compliant cloud infrastructure on AWS and GovCloud, focusing on FedRAMP High and defense‑related workloads.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and maintain highly secure, scalable infrastructure on AWS and AWS GovCloud for defense and FedRAMP High workloads.
- Develop and manage IaC pipelines using Terraform, integrating with CI/CD systems to automate provisioning and updates.
- Operate and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, ensuring reliability, performance, and compliance with security standards.
- Collaborate with compliance and security teams to implement controls, audit readiness, and continuous monitoring for regulated environments.
- Mentor junior engineers, drive best‑practice adoption, and contribute to platform roadmaps and technical strategy.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands‑on experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with deep expertise in AWS and GovCloud services.
- Proficiency in Terraform (or similar IaC tools) and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
- Strong scripting/programming skills, preferably Python, for automation and tooling.
- Demonstrated experience securing cloud environments to FedRAMP High or comparable government standards.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, security best practices, and production operations in regulated settings.
Skills
awsterraformkubernetespythoncicd