Staff DevSecOps Engineer

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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Experience with 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

Requirements

• Advanced expertise in writing custom Helm Charts
• 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

Qualifications

• Highly preferred: Advanced expertise in writing custom Helm Charts
• 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

Skills

• Advanced expertise in writing custom Helm Charts
• 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

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Full coverage 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

Pay

$150,000.00 - $210,000.00

Schedule

On customer site in Dulles, VA. May require up to 25% travel