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Platform Engineer (FedD145)
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 US-based team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining the company's platform, with an emphasis on Kubernetes, IaC automation, and security. You will bridge the gap between application teams and the production environment, ensuring best practices and efficient system operation.
What we are looking for
6- Develop and maintain platform infrastructure with a focus on Kubernetes
- Automate and build runtime production environments
- Bridge communication between application and platform teams
- Validate solutions and independently solve complex problems
- Proficiency in Python, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
- Secret clearance required
Skills mentioned
5PythonAWSDockerKubernetesTerraform
Work authorization
Must be authorized to work without sponsorship.
Requires a Secret security clearance.
