Federal Platform Engineer

Horizon3.ai
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Creative","Self-motivated","Pragmatic","Disciplined","Detail-oriented","Analytical problem-solving","Communication","Documentation","Collaboration","Ownership"]

Help deploy and operate the product infrastructure across multiple federal environments (from FedRAMP to Classified), building and improving the platform running on AWS. You’ll design secure, scalable cloud-native application platforms, develop CI/CD and infrastructure automation, create Terraform modules and Crossplane compositions, and implement internal tooling for telemetry. You’ll collaborate with engineering to strengthen documentation and continuously evaluate new patterns for infrastructure provisioning and experimentation.

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Horizon3.ai
Horizon3.ai
3 months ago

Federal Platform Engineer

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Job Summary

Help deploy and operate the product infrastructure across multiple federal environments (from FedRAMP to Classified), building and improving the platform running on AWS. You’ll design secure, scalable cloud-native application platforms, develop CI/CD and infrastructure automation, create Terraform modules and Crossplane compositions, and implement internal tooling for telemetry. You’ll collaborate with engineering to strengthen documentation and continuously evaluate new patterns for infrastructure provisioning and experimentation.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Implement secure, resilient cloud-native platforms that host core applications and supporting services across AWS regions.
  • •Improve development and deployment processes to enable engineers to deploy with confidence.
  • •Create internal tooling to collect telemetry data for platform effectiveness.
  • •Build infrastructure automation using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform modules, Crossplane compositions) and CI/CD methodologies.
  • •Support engineering with strong documentation practices and project management/work allocation using Jira and Agile concepts.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionParental LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or related roles.
  • •Ability to manage concurrent initiatives and use effective judgment in prioritization and time management.
  • •Strong understanding and experience with solution design and flow.
  • •Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
  • •US Citizen required and ability to gain and maintain Top Secret security clearance.
Experience:5+ yearsDevopsPlatform engineeringCloudKubernetesInfrastructure as codeCi/cdFederal compliance
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science or STEM
Skills:CreativeSelf-motivatedPragmaticDisciplinedDetail-orientedAnalytical problem-solvingCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationOwnership
Tech Stack:AWSTerraformAnsibleGitLab CI/CDGitLabArgo EventsArgo WorkflowsArgo CDOIDCSAMLOktaSSOClaude CodeCrossplaneHashiCorp VaultAWS Secret ManagerExternal Secrets OperatorShell ScriptingGoPython

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Top Secret

Company Brief

Horizon3.ai
Builds NodeZero®, an autonomous penetration-testing platform that continuously finds, prioritizes, and verifies exploitable vulnerabilities across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments to help organizations reduce security risk.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2019
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