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Platform Engineer (FedD029)
Defense Unicorns
Remote, United StatesPosted Jul 23, 2026 · 3d ago$123k – $167k
Full-time$123k – $167kMid LevelRemoteDefense
About this role
Defense Unicorns is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join their remote team in the US. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the company's platform, focusing on Kubernetes, IaC automation, and security. This role involves bridging the gap between application development teams and the production environment, ensuring best practices and efficient problem-solving.
What we are looking for
6- Develop and maintain platform using Kubernetes, AWS, Docker, and Terraform
- Automate and build runtime production environments
- Serve as a liaison between application development and platform teams
- Independently solve business problems and develop components
- Validate solutions and implementations against requirements
- Requires an active Secret clearance
Skills mentioned
5PythonAWSDockerKubernetesTerraform
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Requires a Secret security clearance.
