Senior Platform Engineer: Cyber Ops & DevSecOps Lead

Clarity Innovations; San Antonio, Fort Meade, Augusta (TX, MD, GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Innovations is seeking an experienced Platform/Full Stack Engineer to join a mission-focused team supporting DoD/IC cyber operations. You will design and deploy Kubernetes-based systems across AWS/Azure, implement IaC with Terraform and Crossplane, and drive secure DevSecOps practices.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in platform engineering, strong Go/Python skills, and production Kubernetes experience, with a TS/SCI clearance or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Mission-focused with top-secret clearance or eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field (or 4+ years hands-on engineering experience).
• 4+ years of industry experience as Platform/Full Stack Engineer or similar role.
• Production experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in Go and Python; strong scripting skills.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps deployments.
• Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop Kubernetes and cloud-based systems (AWS/Azure).
• Provision and manage IaC using Terraform, Crossplane, or Ansible.
• Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes across dev and prod environments.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and secure DevSecOps practices.
• Monitor and optimize systems using Prometheus and Grafana.

Skills

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Helm

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD

Go

Python

Ansible

Crossplane

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

KIND

Crossplane

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Clarity Innovations is seeking an experienced Platform/Full Stack Engineer to join a mission-focused team supporting DoD/IC cyber operations. You will design and deploy Kubernetes-based systems across AWS/Azure, implement IaC with Terraform and Crossplane, and drive secure DevSecOps practices.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in platform engineering, strong Go/Python skills, and production Kubernetes experience, with a TS/SCI clearance or eligibility.