Infrastructure Engineer - Herndon, Va.

SpatialGIS; Chantilly (VA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SpatialGIS is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in Herndon, VA. You will architect, scale, and maintain resilient systems that support high-volume data alerting in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include designing scalable infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes, implementing Terraform IaC, and building robust networking and messaging solutions with RabbitMQ and Kafka. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize CI/CD and security practices.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, EC2, and S3.
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Experience with high-throughput messaging platforms like RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Solid routing and DNS design experience.
• Proficient in Grafana, logging frameworks, and alerting systems.

Responsabilités

• Design and maintain scalable, resilient infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes.
• Implement and manage IaC using Terraform.
• Develop robust networking, DNS, and messaging architectures for large data streams.
• Enhance observability with Grafana, logging and alerting tools, and incident response.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve CI/CD and security practices.

Connaissances

TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Kubernetes

AWS

EKS

EC2

S3

Terraform

RabbitMQ

Kafka

DNS

Grafana

Logging & alerting

DevOps practices

Outils

Kubernetes

AWS

EKS

EC2

S3

Terraform

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Grafana

Description du poste

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in Herndon, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, scaling, and maintaining resilient systems that support high-volume data alerting within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud & Container Orchestration: Design and maintain scalable, resilient infrastructure utilizing AWS (EKS, EC2, S3) and Kubernetes to manage containerized workloads seamlessly.
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation: Implement and maintain IaC using Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and environment deployments.
• Networking & Messaging Architecture: Design robust routing and DNS solutions alongside large-scale messaging platforms like RabbitMQ and Kafka to handle massive data streams and secure inter-service communication.
• Observability & Incident Response: Utilize monitoring tools such as Grafana alongside comprehensive logging and alerting frameworks to ensure proactive incident response and system health.
• DevOps & Collaboration: Partner closely with cross-functional development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines, enforce cloud security best practices, and drive overall operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
• Orchestration & Cloud: Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, EC2, and S3.
• Automation: Demonstrated proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Streaming & Messaging: Experience with high-throughput messaging platforms including RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Networking: Solid background in designing and managing routing and DNS solutions.
• Observability & Operations: Proficiency with Grafana, logging frameworks, alerting systems, and broader DevOps methodologies.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience deploying and scaling high-availability applications directly on Kubernetes.
• Proven background handling and routing high-volume data alerts in real time.
• Demonstrated success working on large-scale projects within complex, fast-paced technical environments.