Senior GovCloud Cloud Engineer | Kubernetes & FedRAMP

Aikido; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Aikido is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to own and operate the cloud infrastructure behind our US Public sector cloud, with a focus on AWS GovCloud in support of FedRAMP. You will maintain Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security, and handle day-to-day deployments, updates, and troubleshooting.

You will partner with cloud architecture to meet government constraints and lead last-mile implementation to sustain a regulated version of our platform, while

Qualifications

• Proven experience running Kubernetes in production
• Hands-on with AWS GovCloud deployments and operations
• Ownership of production cloud systems end-to-end
• Experience with FedRAMP/regulatory environments
• Focus on security as a core infrastructure discipline

Responsibilities

• Own and operate AWS GovCloud infrastructure to support the FedRAMP environment
• Maintain and improve Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure for reliability and security
• Manage day-to-day cloud operations: deployments, updates, configuration changes, monitoring, troubleshooting
• Lead last-mile implementation work to adapt the regulated version of the platform
• Collaborate with cloud architecture and leadership to stay aligned with government constraints
• Respond to infrastructure and customer support needs in the U.S. regulated environment
• Ensure operational readiness, resilience, and compliance as the FedRAMP footprint scales

Skills

Kubernetes production

AWS GovCloud

Production systems ownership

FedRAMP/regulatory cloud

Security-focused infrastructure

Independent worker

Troubleshooting at scale

Job description

Aikido is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to own and operate the cloud infrastructure behind our US Public sector cloud, with a focus on AWS GovCloud in support of FedRAMP. You will maintain Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security, and handle day-to-day deployments, updates, and troubleshooting.

You will partner with cloud architecture to meet government constraints and lead last-mile implementation to sustain a regulated version of our platform, while