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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - AI/ML Platform

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Location
United States - Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$145,000–$250,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
  • 6+ years of hands-on infrastructure, platform, DevOps, or site reliability engineering experience supporting production systems
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure engineering principles, including scalability, reliability, observability, security, and automation
  • Production experience with Kubernetes, including workload scheduling, resource management, and multi-tenant environments
  • Experience with automated security tooling, such as container scanning, SAST/DAST, artifact signing, and policy enforcement
  • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, or equivalent technologies
Nice to have
  • Experience deploying or operating infrastructure in air-gapped, disconnected, or highly restricted environments
  • Experience engineering systems subject to the Risk Management Framework, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, or comparable security requirements
  • Experience supporting security personnel in achieving an Authorization to Operate for complex systems in Government or Intelligence Community environments
  • Experience supporting systems operating at Impact Level 5 or higher
  • Current DoD 8140 qualifying certification, such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or an equivalent IAT/IAM Level II or III credential
What the job really is

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for building and operating a Kubernetes-based platform that supports secure AI test and evaluation capabilities for Government teams. This role involves implementing GPU scheduling, managing resources, and ensuring platform reliability within restricted environments. The engineer will also develop infrastructure-as-code, contribute to open-source projects, and collaborate with various stakeholders to meet platform requirements.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision – 100% paid for employees, 75% for dependents
  • 401(k) Match – Up to 5% with full vesting after 2 years
  • Unlimited PTO – With a required minimum of 15 days off annually
  • Fully Remote Setup – Includes up to $3,000 equipment reimbursement
  • Continuous Education – Includes up to $500 reimbursement
  • Disability & Life Insurance – 100% employer-paid
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed, but range provided is $145,000–$250,000 dependent on experience level and location
  • Role involves working in restricted Government environments, which may have unique challenges
  • Position requires strong collaboration in a remote setting, relying heavily on asynchronous communication
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