Rackner

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Senior Software Engineer – Cloud & DevSecOps (Remote | DoD | Top Secret) Location: Remote (within ~120 miles of Charlottesville, VA) Clearance: Active Tops Secret (SCI Eligible) Why This Role Matters: Do you want to design high-impact cloud solutions that support the U.S. Army's most sensitive intelligence missions? At Rackner, you'll be a technical leader and subject matter expert, shaping how Army MI applications achieve secure, cloud-native operations. Your work will directly influence national security initiatives while modernizing mission-critical systems across Top Secret, Secret, and Unclassified domains. This isn't just another software engineering job—it's a chance to drive innovation at the intersection of cloud technology, DevSecOps, and federal intelligence, with the freedom to experiment, automate, and architect solutions that have real-world impact. What You'll Own: • Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, multi-classification cloud architectures. • Define and execute Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) strategies using Crossplane, Terraform, and other automation tools. • Build and maintain DevSecOps pipelines for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment. • Optimize core networking, load balancing, DNS, and platform services for mission-critical cloud applications. • Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline RMF and cyber authorization processes. • Mentor and guide engineers, sharing your SME-level expertise in cloud engineering, Crossplane, automation, and secure software development. What You Bring to the Team: • 10+ years; software engineering or DevSecOps experience. • Proficiency in multiple languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, Bash, C/C++, C#, YAML, JSON, XML, or similar. • IAT Level II baseline and Security+ (or equivalent) certification • Hands-on experience with Linux systems, CLI tools, networking, and cloud platforms. • Proven experience with Crossplane to deploy and manage multi-cloud infrastructure. • Experience with Terraform, Vault/Secrets Manager, PaaS technologies, and CI/CD pipelines. • AWS Certification (to be completed within 30 days of start). Why You'll Love Working Here: • Join a fast-growing, mission-driven consultancy helping federal agencies modernize critical systems. • Work on cutting-edge cloud-native, DevSecOps, and AI/ML solutions. • Competitive compensation with weekly pay, 401(k) match, generous PTO, and comprehensive health coverage. • Remote-first work environment with occasional on-site collaboration in Charlottesville, VA. • Professional growth prioritized: certifications, training, and mentorship fully supported. • Collaborative, high-energy culture with perks like fitness stipends, team events, and swag. Impact + Innovation + Recognition – If you want your expertise in Crossplane and multi-cloud engineering to directly shape the future of Army MI systems, this role is for you. Keywords / Skills: #SoftwareEngineer #DevSecOps #CloudEngineering #Crossplane #TopSecret #DoD #USArmyMI #NGIC #RMF #Terraform #Kubernetes #MultiCloud #InfrastructureAsCode #CI_CD #Python #Java #JavaScript #Bash #C_Cpp #CSharp #Linux #PaaS #Networking