DevSecOps Developer

Summary

Join Raft, a customer-obsessed company focused on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, as an experienced DevSecOps Engineer. You will establish a software factory platform using agile development practices and GitOps processes to deploy a DevSecOps platform for various developer teams within the federal sector. The framework will leverage open source and Cloud Native Computing Foundation Kubernetes to provide a lightweight, vendor-agnostic system. This role requires a passion for problem-solving and demonstrated knowledge of DevSecOps principles. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including fully covered healthcare, 401k matching, generous PTO, and remote work options. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• Our senior level positions typically have 4-5+ years of industry experience
• 3-5 years of experience with Kubernetes, including EKS and other containerization tools such as Docker
• Knowledge of Istio, Custom Kubernetes Operators, Custom Helm charts, Custom Admission Controllers, Custom CRDs, or Custom Controllers
• 2+ years of experience building, operating and maintaining compliant computing environments in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure and using terraform / helm for deployments
• Know your way around Golang to develop cloud-based or server-side solutions
• Proficiency in basic programming languages such as Python to develop scripts, debug, and solve problems
• Previous experience building CI/CD pipelines for use in a production, dev, and testing environment
• Previous experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible
• Previous experience building and managing containers using technologies such as Docker
• Familiarization with DevSecOps tasks such as container security, hardening, baselining, and CI/CD
• Work as a DevSecOps Engineer focusing on problems at Scale involving Kubernetes
• Working knowledge to debug cluster-based computing architectures
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS, CE, or related field
• Security+ or higher
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Ability to maintain a Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code using GitCI
• Leverage AWS cloud infrastructure experience
• Create Helm charts and deploy to EKS
• Develop quick bash/Python/Perl/go scripts
• Eagerly look for opportunities to automate
• Integrate services with Kubernetes, and other third-party systems
• Learn new tools by building upon experience in foundational knowledge
• Use logs to pinpoint where issues are in the code
• Find an itch and contribute back to open source
• Be an active member in in daily scrum meetings, bi-weekly sprint planning, and quarterly milestone planning, and as-needed pairing sessions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with DoD’s Platform One, Big Bang, and/or Iron Bank
• Ability to develop custom Kubernetes Operators
• Certified AWS Solutions Architect
• Active Secret Clearance

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) and company match
• Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
• Education & training benefits
• Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs
• Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options
• Team off-site in fun places!
• Generous Referral Bonuses