Create and implement automated configuration and deployment processes to enhance platform performance, accessibility, and manageability
Establish and manage administrator and service accounts, maintain accurate system documentation, and resolve technical issues
Utilize scripting tools to craft self-service capabilities within the Platform as a Service (PaaS) to improve developer experience
Collaborate closely with developers to diagnose and troubleshoot problems and ensure smooth operations
Take operational responsibility for services owned by your team
Ensure project success and client satisfaction through reliable platform operations
Continuously enhance the product and deliver software that meets user needs
Participate in a collaborative, pairing-focused team environment that supports personal development
Requirements
3-6 years in cloud/platform operations or related roles across diverse environments
Proficiency in administering Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Expertise in container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes
Proficient use of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools, with a focus on Terraform
Subject Matter Expertise in Linux Operating Systems administration
Skilled in developing automation solutions using scripting languages to streamline recurring tasks
Familiarity with networking concepts and practical experience involving technologies like Load Balancers, DNS, SSL, Firewalls, NAT, and NTP
Proven ability to troubleshoot operating systems and applications effectively
Experience handling large-scale production systems and adeptness in resolving production-related challenges
Excellent communication skills and interest in collaborative work environments
Enthusiasm for skill growth and tackling complex issues
Degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Located within a commutable distance to El Segundo, CA and able to be onsite in a hybrid capacity
Must have an active Top Secret (SCI eligible) security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen (role requires U.S. citizenship and background investigation)
Preferred: Linux/Unix CLI troubleshooting, certifications (RHCE, Linux+, MCSA, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Developer, Security+, CISSP, CCNA), DevOps automation experience, direct client interaction experience, familiarity with DoD operations/Software Factory
Benefits
Flexible schedule in a 100% distributed workforce
Premium Insurance: We cover up to 100% of the employee premium and up to 80% of the combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 100% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage.
Retirement: 401k match at 10% gross pay.
Paid time off (PTO): 4 weeks combined accrued vacation and sick leave, 11 Federal holidays, your birthday, jury duty, and bereavement.
Education & Training: Accrued budget of up to $3,500 per year for classes, travel, events, and materials.
Home Office and Merch: We offer $750 per year for home office technology and equipment as well as $100 per year for Rise8 merch from our Swag Store.
Wellness Budget: 100% reimbursement on a variety of wellness activities and products, up to $500 per calendar year, or a $75 monthly credit towards a Life Time membership ($900 annual benefit).
Equipment: We offer a MacBook Pro
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