DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns specializes in providing continuous software delivery solutions tailored for national security missions, focusing on simplifying and securing the development and deployment of software and AI technologies for government operations.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$1M raised

Description

  • Deploy and manage UDS environments across AWS EKS, Azure AKS, and on-premises Kubernetes environments.
  • Build and maintain custom UDS packages and application-specific modules for customer deployments.
  • Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code modules to provision and configure customer environments.
  • Provide on-call support and meet SLA commitments for critical customer issues.
  • Serve as the primary technical interface for customers, including troubleshooting and resolution of complex platform issues.
  • Develop and deliver technical training for customers through remote and on-site sessions.
  • Coordinate customer onboarding and support smooth adoption of UDS deployments.
  • Gather customer and community feedback and translate it into actionable input for internal teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test new tools, techniques, and deployment strategies.
  • Analyze operational and usage data to identify trends and improve delivery processes.

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance required to apply.
  • Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or in a similar role with a focus on system architecture and development.
  • Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, Helm, and containerized applications.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS EKS, Azure AKS, or on-prem Kubernetes distributions such as RKE2, K3s, or OpenShift.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud architectures, including networking, RBAC, and storage for cloud and on-prem clusters.
  • Experience with Helm, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps/DevOps and CI/CD pipelines running on GitLab or GitHub.
  • DoD IAT Level II certification, such as Security+.
  • A DoD Secret or higher clearance is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, including effectiveness in a remote team environment.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to travel 10%-25% for on-site training and support.

Benefits

  • Mid Platform Engineer salary range of $123,250 - $166,750.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with premiums 100% paid by the company.
  • Health Savings Account, life insurance, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and company stock options.
  • Home office budget.
  • Flexible Time Off plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions, plus conference travel, lodging, and fees.

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