Cloud Deployment Engineer, Space

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA · AFS : Space Engineering

The Cloud Deployment Engineer, Space role at Anduril focuses on deploying and maintaining AI-powered systems, specifically Lattice OS, within classified government cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure). Responsibilities include designing cloud networking, managing Kubernetes issues, implementing observability, and ensuring security and accreditation artifacts for defense technology systems in space-related applications.

What you'd actually do

  1. researching, understanding, and planning the deployment strategy into classified government cloud infrastructure
  2. design cloud networking and engineering solutions to meet security, cost, and performance requirements
  3. deploy Anduril software into government infrastructure, promoting it through various stages
  4. identifying and triaging Kubernetes issues in the deployed environment, developing response and mitigation plans
  5. designing and implementing requirements for observability, alerting, and maintenance to ensure smooth operations

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of working experience in DevOps or SRE type roles
  • Strongly proficient in utilizing cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with IaC (Terraform, Cloudformation, Puppet, Ansible, etc)
  • Strong experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Helm
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, and security best practices
  • Programming ability in one or more of the general scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, Rust, etc)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience deploying complex and scalable infrastructure solutions
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, or Google Cloud Certified Professional
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Nice to have

  • Extensive expertise in Kubernetes and Helm
  • Hold a DoD 8570 IAT Level 1 or 2 certification
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Experience with government Cyber certification processes
  • Experience installing, sustaining, and troubleshooting data systems for DoD or otherwise sensitive customers
  • Familiarity with DoD-managed network enclaves (NIPR, SIPR, etc.)
  • Military service background (particularly with Space experience)

What the JD emphasized

  • classified government cloud infrastructure
  • security, cost, and performance requirements
  • Kubernetes issues
  • observability, alerting, and maintenance
  • accreditation artifacts and standards
  • security and compliance requirements