Senior Platform Engineer - Secure DevSecOps & Cloud

Clarity Innovations; Bushpig Lapa (Booking Required); On-site; ZAR 1,541,000 - 2,620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Bonuses

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Clarity Innovations is seeking a mission-driven Platform Engineer to deliver the next evolution of U.S. Government cyber operations. You will join an elite team developing the critical infrastructure for a next-generation, distributed cyber network operations platform, shaping how the U.S.

Government conducts operations in cyberspace. Responsibilities cover end-to-end systems engineering, hardware integration, and scalable design, with a focus on secure, reliable environments and advanced

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of systems engineering experience in enterprise infrastructure or cybersecurity.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph eligibility.
• Linux administration (Ubuntu, RHEL) and Windows/virtualized platforms familiarity.
• Secure routing protocols and network integration (BGP, OSPF, VPNs); automation tools like Ansible/PowerShell/Bash.
• CCNA certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Proficiency in modern DevSecOps, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end systems engineering across secure, scalable infrastructure stacks (on‑prem and cloud).
• Work at hardware integration, infrastructure orchestration, and bespoke operational tooling intersections.
• Design and deploy scalable infrastructure to support distributed cyber operations.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and security of all platform environments per mission standards.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Linux administration

Windows/virtualized platforms

Secure routing protocols

GitOps

Containerization

Education

Related technical degree

CCNA certification

Tools

Ansible

PowerShell

Bash

Docker

Podman

Crossplane

Pulumi

Terraform

Job description

Clarity Innovations is seeking a mission-driven Platform Engineer to deliver the next evolution of U.S. Government cyber operations. You will join an elite team developing the critical infrastructure for a next-generation, distributed cyber network operations platform, shaping how the U.S.

Government conducts operations in cyberspace. Responsibilities cover end-to-end systems engineering, hardware integration, and scalable design, with a focus on secure, reliable environments and advanced