Senior Platform Engineer
Clarityinnovates · Herndon, VA, Fairfax, VA, Reston, VA, Dulles, VA OR Columbia, MD
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## Clarity Innovations — Senior Platform Engineer Clarity Innovations is a mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizing data operations for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD). We deliver innovative solutions that help transform data into actionable intelligence and support mission success in an evolving world. ### Position Overview We are seeking a mission-driven **Platform Engineer** to deliver the next evolution of U.S. Government cyber operations. You’ll join an elite team building critical infrastructure for a next-generation, distributed cyber network operations platform—designing, deploying, and scaling offensive capabilities that change how the U.S. Government conducts operations in cyberspace. ### Key Responsibilities - Drive end-to-end systems engineering efforts across modern, secure, and flexible infrastructure stacks (on-prem and cloud-native). - Work at the intersection of hardware integration, infrastructure orchestration, secure systems configuration, and bespoke operational tools. - Design and deploy scalable infrastructure to support distributed cyber operations. - Ensure reliability, performance, and rigorous security of all platform environments in accordance with mission standards. ### Required Qualifications - **5–10+ years** of experience in systems engineering with a foundation in enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, or equivalent (or a related technical degree). - **Active TS/SCI clearance** with **Polygraph eligibility**. - Deep mastery of **Linux administration** (Ubuntu, RHEL) and familiarity with **Windows/virtualized platforms**. - Expertise in secure routing protocols and network integration (**BGP, OSPF, VPNs**) and hands-on experience with configuration management tools (**Ansible, PowerShell, or Bash**). - **Current CCNA certification** (or ability to obtain within 90 days). - Proficiency in modern **DevSecOps**, **GitOps**, and containerization (**Docker, Podman**) and **Infrastructure as Code**.
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