Senior Infrastructure Engineer — Government Systems

Chainalysis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The engineering team at Chainalysis is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to lead the Government Systems team. You'll be responsible for managing the deployment platform ensuring reliability for our high-security customers.

Key responsibilities include designing Kubernetes clusters, architecting infrastructure as code, and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. This role is critical for ensuring that our customer environments meet high security standards. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship due to government compliance.

Qualifications

• Deep experience operating Kubernetes in production at scale.
• Expert-level proficiency with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.
• Strong Linux systems administration skills (RHEL or similar).
• Extensive experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of RKE2 Kubernetes clusters.
• Architect and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Own the CI/CD platform, ensuring reliable release flows.
• Drive GitOps-based delivery strategy using Flux CD.

Skills

Kubernetes management

Terraform proficiency

Linux administration

CI/CD pipeline design

AWS services

Operational mindset

Tools

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

Docker

Job description

The engineering team at Chainalysis is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to lead the Government Systems team. You'll be responsible for managing the deployment platform ensuring reliability for our high-security customers.

Key responsibilities include designing Kubernetes clusters, architecting infrastructure as code, and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. This role is critical for ensuring that our customer environments meet high security standards. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship due to government compliance.