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Raft

Senior Cyber Infrastructure Engineer

Raft, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require

U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.Who we are:Raft (https://TeamRaft.com) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.We’re looking for an experienced

Senior Cyber Infrastructure Engineer

to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.About the role:As a

Senior Cyber Infrastructure Engineer , you will support the installation, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of agency wide-area networks (WANs) and local-area networks (LANs). Assist in designing and managing the WAN infrastructure and any processes related to the WAN. Provide Production Support of the Network, including: day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution client Networks. Provide second level problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Support the dispatch of circuit and hardware vendors involved in the resolution process. Support the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. A working knowledge is desirable in various software systems and architectures, communications protocols: and network hardware devices.What we are looking for:Ten plus years of relevant hands-on experienceLead in implementing application lifecyclesStrong experience with AWS and cloud technologiesDeep understanding of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologiesAdvanced networking experienceExperience with managing Service-Mesh, like IstioIn-depth knowledge of version control systems like GitlabExtensive experience in software systems installations & configurationExceptional problem-solving capabilitiesDedicated to automation, system efficiency, and securityExperience in setting up and integrating enterprise-grade cloud-based servicesExperience with Java, Node.js, Terraform Ansible, Chef, Puppet, PythonProficiency with Log Management and Analytics toolsAbility to oversee system installationsExperience with Infrastructure as Code and microservicesObtain CompTIA Security+ or other DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification within the first 90 days of employment with RaftBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related fieldHighly preferred:Proficiency in writing custom Helm ChartsExperience with Big Data platforms like Kafka or HadoopAdvanced programming skills in multiple languagesCertifications such as CKA or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateBenefits:Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage401(k) and company matchTake as you need PTO + 11 paid holidaysMonthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful workRemote, hybrid, and flexible work optionsOur Vision Statement:We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.Our Customer Obsession:We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.How do we get there?Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.Raft’s core philosophy is

Ubuntu: I Am, Because We Are . We support our

“nadi”

by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper-collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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