Platform Engineer: Secure Infra, CI/CD & Cloud Ops

Socket.dev; New York, Herndon (NY, VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Innovations is seeking a DevOps engineer to build, maintain, and support the infrastructure powering our national security software platform. You will work on scalable, secure architectures and serverless data services, aligning with CI/CD and disaster recovery planning.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes secure DevSecOps, incident response, and collaboration with development groups to improve reliability while reducing costs across platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and Terraform.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience deploying and maintaining containerized and serverless workloads.
• Familiarity with various databases (Relational, NoSQL, Columnar).
• Proficient in Linux-based infrastructure and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman).

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and security of core platform and data sources.
• Improve developer experience with CI/CD tooling.
• Automate manual processes and optimize infrastructure costs.
• Collaborate with development teams to support Operations and internal customers.
• Participate in incident response and troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain infra diagrams and documentation.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

GitLab CI/CD

Containerized workloads

Serverless workloads

Linux systems administration

Kubernetes

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Podman

Tools

Airflow

EMR

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Helm

ArgoCD

Job description

Clarity Innovations is seeking a DevOps engineer to build, maintain, and support the infrastructure powering our national security software platform. You will work on scalable, secure architectures and serverless data services, aligning with CI/CD and disaster recovery planning.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes secure DevSecOps, incident response, and collaboration with development groups to improve reliability while reducing costs across platforms.