Are you an experienced DevOps/platform engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy owning infrastructure end to end, and want to help shape how AI is deployed and delivered across a national mission? If so, then apply today and be part of a team that supports the United States Cyber Command (USCC)! Our team is standing up USCYBERCOM's AI Enterprise capability - the central hub that mission teams turn to when they want to move an AI solution from prototype to a secure, governed, enterprise-scale service. As a Senior Platform / DevOps Engineer on this team, you will build and run the infrastructure, pipelines, and control-plane guardrails that let the command adopt AI safely and at scale, with significant, visible impact on the mission of the USCC.What You'll Be Doing:Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.Provide embedded operations support, capability integration, and rapid prototyping for AI-enabled tools in support of our customer.Design, implement, and maintain robust infrastructure for enterprise AI applications in cloud environments (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and on-prem/air-gapped/classified environments.Develop and optimize engineering workflows and processes to support AI model and agent development, deployment, and maintenance.Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery of AI models, agents, and applications.Implement and manage containerization and orchestration solutions using Docker and Kubernetes, and build and maintain control-plane guardrails - identity, policy enforcement, approvals, audit/logging, and observability.Ensure efficient AI model and agent lifecycle management, including versioning, monitoring, and scaling.Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to streamline deployment processes and optimize resource utilization.Oversee system performance, security, and scalability of AI infrastructure, and support security accreditation (RMF/ATO) of AI systems.Continuously research and implement new DevOps tools and practices to enhance efficiency.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field with 10+ years of experience, or Master's degree in a relevant technical field with 8+ years of experienceActive TS/SCI clearance w/ PolyAdvanced proficiency in DevOps principles and practicesDemonstrated expertise in containerization using Docker and KubernetesProven experience in architecting and managing CI/CD pipelinesExtensive experience with AI model lifecycle management and maintenanceDesired Qualifications:Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for infrastructure deployment and managementFamiliarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teamsExperience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)Understanding of machine learning concepts and their implications for infrastructure; continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of cutting-edge DevOps and AI advancementsTS/SCI with polygraph is required.
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