Remote Senior Cloud Platform Engineer – Azure, AKS & IaC

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost sharing for medical insurance

Dental insurance fully paid

Long-term and short-term disability, %

Vision insurance fully paid

401k plan with generous match

Paid leave and holidays

Tuition and training reimbursement

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

AnaVation seeks a REMOTE Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with deep Azure, AKS, IaC, and SRE experience. Build and operate a cloud-native platform for legal investigations; containerized, automated, Azure-centric with Terraform/Terragrunt and GitOps workflows.

US Citizenship with a Public Trust, Secret, or Top Secret clearance is REQUIRED. Location is fully remote, with core ET hours for Government customer support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Five years of hands-on experience in cloud platform engineering, SRE, or DevOps.
• Experience supporting large, distributed systems within the Federal Government.
• US Citizenship and ability to maintain a High Risk Public Trust designation.
• Deep hands-on Azure, AKS, and Kubernetes operations experience.
• Containerization with Docker, Helm, and Kustomize.
• Terraform, Terragrunt, and modular IaC expertise.
• GitOps with Argo CD and GitHub workflows.
• Platform observability using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics/KQL.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate and optimize AKS: upgrades, scaling, node pools, troubleshooting.
• Build and manage IaC with Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Implement GitOps with Argo CD and GitHub workflows.
• Deploy and maintain containerized workloads using Docker, Helm, Kustomize.
• Manage Azure networking, identity, and security (VNets, Private Link, RBAC, Key Vault).
• Own reliability: monitoring, alerting, incident response, performance tuning.

Skills

Azure

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Kustomize

Terraform

Terragrunt

GitOps

Argo CD

GitHub Workflows

Azure Monitor

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

Argo CD

Docker

Helm

Kustomize

GitHub Actions

Azure Monitor

Job description

AnaVation seeks a REMOTE Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with deep Azure, AKS, IaC, and SRE experience. Build and operate a cloud-native platform for legal investigations; containerized, automated, Azure-centric with Terraform/Terragrunt and GitOps workflows.

US Citizenship with a Public Trust, Secret, or Top Secret clearance is REQUIRED. Location is fully remote, with core ET hours for Government customer support.