Platform Engineer, IT

SpaceNexus LLC; Denver, Long Beach (CO, CA); In loco; USD 125.000 - 175.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/HRA options

Flexible Time Off

Descrizione del lavoro

True Anomaly seeks a Cloud Administrator to design, implement, and manage Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services supporting space-related missions.

The role emphasizes security compliance (CMMC, FedRAMP, ITAR), IaC automation with Terraform/ARM/Bicep, and AKS, plus integration with M365 GCC High. U.S. citizenship and DoD clearance eligibility are required.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years Azure cloud experience.
• Azure Gov cloud experience with compliance understanding.
• Kubernetes experience (AKS).
• Office 365 GCC High administration experience.
• Power Automate proficiency for workflows.
• Palo Alto firewall configuration experience.
• AI services experience and security-aware deployments.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell/Python/Bash).
• IaC exposure with Terraform/ARM/Bicep.

Mansioni

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services.
• Ensure compliance with CMMC, FedRAMP, ITAR.
• Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and cost optimization.
• Implement IaC using Terraform/ARM/Bicep; automate deployments.
• Configure AKS clusters and container security practices.
• Integrate Azure with Office 365 GCC High; hybrid identity workstreams.
• Develop automation workflows using Power Automate.
• Monitor and secure network with Palo Alto firewalls.
• Maintain Azure governance policies and RBAC.

Conoscenze

Azure Government

Cloud administration

Kubernetes AKS

Infrastructure as Code

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Security compliance

Office 365 GCC High

CI/CD pipelines

Network security

DoD clearance eligibility

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Strumenti

Terraform

ARM templates

Bicep

AKS

Palo Alto Firewall

Descrizione del lavoro

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.

What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.

It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

BENEFITS & PERKS *

• Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
• Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
• Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
• And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
• Equity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.

*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles

YOUR MISSION

Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, the Cloud Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of our Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services. This role is critical to supporting our mission in the space industry, ensuring our cloud environment is secure, compliant, scalable, and optimized for performance. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Government, infrastructure as code, containerization, and government security compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Azure Government Cloud Management
• Design, deploy, and manage Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services
• Implement and maintain Azure resources including virtual machines, storage, networking, and databases
• Ensure compliance with government security requirements including CMMC, FedRAMP, and ITAR
• Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and cost optimization strategies
• Implement and maintain Azure governance policies, role-based access control (RBAC), and security best practices
• AVD setup and maintenance
• CI/CD and Infrastructure Automation
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep
• Automate deployment processes and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errors
• Implement automated testing and validation processes for infrastructure changes
• Kubernetes and Container Management
• Deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters in Azure Government supporting the DevOps team
• Configure container orchestration, scaling, and monitoring
• Implement container security best practices and vulnerability scanning
• Manage containerized application deployments and updates
• Microsoft 365 GCC High Integration
• Integrate Azure services with Office 365 GCC High environment
• Manage hybrid identity solutions connecting Azure AD with O365 GCC High
• Develop automation workflows using Power Automate to streamline business processes
• Ensure seamless interoperability between Azure and M365 services
• AI and Advanced Services
• Implement and manage AI services including Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and Machine Learning
• Design AI solutions that meet government security and compliance requirements
• Support data science and engineering teams with AI/ML infrastructure needs
• Network Security and Firewall Management
• Configure and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls in Azure environments
• Implement network segmentation, VNets, NSGs, and Azure Firewall solutions
• Maintain VPN connections and ExpressRoute circuits for hybrid connectivity
• Monitor network traffic and respond to security incidents
• Monitoring and Operations
• Implement comprehensive monitoring using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
• Perform capacity planning and performance tuning
• Respond to incidents and conduct root cause analysis
• Document architecture, configurations, and operational procedures
• Participate in on-call rotation for critical infrastructure support

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience administering Azure cloud environments
• Azure Government cloud experience with understanding of compliance requirements
• Kubernetes experience, preferably with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Office 365 GCC High administration experience
• Power Automate (or equivalent) proficiency for workflow automation
• Palo Alto Networks firewall configuration and management experience
• AI services (or equivalent) experience including implementation of AI/ML solutions
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
• Deep understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and cloud architecture
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
• Cloud Certifications preferred
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) or higher
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries
• Familiarity with DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)
• Experience with GitOps practices and tools (ArgoCD, Flux)
• Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance

COMPENSATION

Base Salary: $125,000 - $175,000

Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Work Location —Successful candidates will be located near Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA.

Work environment —the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.

Physical demands —the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. #LI-Hybrid
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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