Cleared DevOps Engineer
Posted 2025-04-06DevOps Engineer
As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building and deploying various configurations of the companyÂs application across diverse environments, including air-gapped classified networks. You will help shape their system architecture, enhance CI/CD pipelines, refine Helm charts, and guide our deployment strategies. As the first dedicated DevOps hire, youÂll have a significant impact on how they deploy code to highly sensitive environments, tackling challenging infrastructure problems related to efficiently and reliably deploying LLMs and other large-scale models.
The company is located in the D.C. Metro Area and will remain 100% Remote.
What You Will Be Doing:
 Collaborate on designing the architecture of a system that integrates multiple AI models, backend APIs, and a frontend web application.
 Develop and optimize Dockerfiles to build efficient, secure, and hardened Docker images with minimal CVEs.
 Write and enhance Helm charts to support deployments across various Kubernetes clusters, including cloud-based and on-premises setups.
 Improve GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows to ensure seamless, robust updates to applications and dependencies.
 Make informed technical decisions to maintain compliance with standards such as FedRAMP.
 Contribute to company strategy, help cultivate our culture and take on diverse responsibilities as part of our core team.
Required Skills & Experience:
 Eligible for a U.S. DoD security clearance.
 Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to identify and solve challenges independently.
 Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD processes.
 Experience in system design and end-user interaction.
 Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and best practices.
 Proficiency in Python and TypeScript (preferred).
 Experience with LLMs, particularly open-source models (preferred).
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesnÂt provide sponsorship.
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