Platform Engineer: Kubernetes, Cloud & Space Ops

Quindar; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Unlimited PTO

Company offsite

Job summary

Quindar is seeking an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to architect and operate a resilient, security-focused infrastructure in Kubernetes, deployed in cloud or on-premises environments. You will drive DevSecOps practices aligning with SOC2, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP Medium controls, while collaborating with software teams to ensure robust, scalable services.

You will spend time optimizing deployments, building IaC with Terraform or alternatives, and helping customers with secure,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years in reliability, systems, DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance (Secret/Top Secret).

Responsibilities

• Architect, automate, test, deploy, and maintain scalable infrastructure in Kubernetes.
• Implement DevSecOps practices with SOC2, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP Medium controls.
• Own the Kubernetes deployment strategy and secure ingress/egress to data centers.
• Collaborate with frontend/backend teams in an Agile Scrum environment.
• Ensure availability, latency, and performance of services.

Skills

Kubernetes

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

Cloud services

Networking

Unix/Linux

Security/compliance

Auth0/Okta

GitHub Actions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Quindar is seeking an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to architect and operate a resilient, security-focused infrastructure in Kubernetes, deployed in cloud or on-premises environments. You will drive DevSecOps practices aligning with SOC2, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP Medium controls, while collaborating with software teams to ensure robust, scalable services.

You will spend time optimizing deployments, building IaC with Terraform or alternatives, and helping customers with secure,