Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Keeper Security is a leading cybersecurity software company that protects organizations and individuals worldwide, including federal agencies operating in high-security environments. The Senior Federal Platform Engineer will deliver, deploy, automate, and sustain Keeper solutions across IL5, IL6, and classified networks while maintaining secure, reliable, and audit-ready platform operations. The role focuses on CI/CD, infrastructure automation, release activities, troubleshooting, observability, incident response, and compliance support.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows for federal environments
- Support software releases, deployment execution, cutovers, validation, rollback planning, and post-release monitoring across IL5, IL6, and classified networks
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar infrastructure-as-code tools
- Maintain hardened infrastructure, configuration baselines, patching processes, and operational controls for restricted environments
- Troubleshoot complex deployment, infrastructure, application, and platform issues in coordination with Engineering and Security teams
- Build and maintain logging, monitoring, alerting, and operational telemetry to improve system visibility and reliability
- Support incident response, recovery, postmortems, and corrective actions for federal platform environments
- Partner with Engineering, QA, Security, and Product teams to improve deployment readiness, operability, and release quality
- Maintain runbooks, deployment documentation, operational procedures, and configuration records for federal systems
- Support continuous monitoring, audit readiness, and authorization activities by producing required technical evidence and artifacts
- Assist with vulnerability remediation, security hardening, compliance drift detection, and system configuration validation
- Use AI-assisted tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, or similar platforms to improve automation, troubleshooting, documentation, scripting, and operational efficiency
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, Release Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related technical role
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating systems in IL5, IL6, FedRAMP High, classified, or similarly restricted government environments
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, release automation, deployment workflows, and production change management
- Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or similar
- Experience with AWS GovCloud and/or Azure Government
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages
- Strong understanding of secure configuration, patching, logging, access control, and operational hardening practices
- Experience with observability, including logs, metrics, alerting, and production troubleshooting
- Familiarity with federal security and compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMF, DoD Cloud Computing SRG, and related operational controls
- Experience working in environments with strict change control, limited access, and formal release processes
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose issues across infrastructure, applications, networking, and deployment pipelines
- Ability and willingness to use AI-assisted tools effectively to support scripting, automation, troubleshooting, documentation, and operational analysis
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Keeper is FedRAMP authorized; therefore all applicants must be a U.S. Person
- Experience supporting IL6 or classified deployments
- Experience operating Kubernetes or containerized workloads in high-compliance environments
- Experience with DISA STIGs, CIS benchmarks, or automated security hardening
- Familiarity with secrets management, PAM, IAM, or zero-trust architectures
- Experience supporting continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, or audit evidence collection
- Experience working directly with government agencies, primes, integrators, or mission partners
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
- Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
- Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K (Roth/Traditional)
- A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)
- Above market annual bonuses
- 100% remote position
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