<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require </strong><strong>U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.</strong></p></div...
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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require </strong><strong>U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.</strong></p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Who we are:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Raft (<a href="https://TeamRaft.com">https://TeamRaft.com</a>) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">We’re looking for an experienced<strong> DevSecOps Engineer </strong>to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the role: </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As a<strong> DevSecOps Engineer</strong>, you are responsible for actively developing and implementing end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles, ensuring processes are both secure and efficient. Collaborate with clients, designing and implementing Kubernetes or Docker solutions. Take part in building CI/CD pipelines, ensuring a smooth software update process. Furthermore, actively participate in the application of GitOps principles for software delivery. <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39348678 BCX4">Additionally, I ensure that development and software continuous delivery and integrations uses security best practices throughout the process</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39348678 BCX4">. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39348678 BCX4">I ensure capabilities deployed meet security requirements and test. Works with cloud deployment activities to ensure configurations meet STIG or DOD </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39348678 BCX4">required</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39348678 BCX4"> security standards.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Three plus years of relevant hands-on experience</span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Develop and implement end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Experience with AWS and cloud technologies</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Good grasp of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Networking experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Experience or knowledge of Service-Mesh, such as Istio</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Good knowledge of version control systems like Gitlab</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Experience in software systems development using CI/CD pipelines</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Strong problem-solving skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Familiar with Java, Node.js, Terraform Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Python</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Passionate about automation, system efficiency, and security</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Experience with Log Management and Analytics tools</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Proficient in tools like AWS Cloud Services, Gitlab, Ansible, Maven, Gradle</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Experience with Unit/Integration Testing</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="none">Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}">Able to obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelors</span><span data-contrast="auto"> degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related field</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Highly preferred: </strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with writing custom Helm Charts</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic experience with Big Data</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Multilingual programming abilities</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Knowledge in automation languages like Python or GoLang</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Clearance Requirements:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Active Secret security clearance</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Work Type: </strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Hybrid - Colorado Springs, CO</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">May require up to 10% travel</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Salary Range</strong>:</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">$90,000 - $170,000</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What we will offer you: </strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Highly competitive salary</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">401(k) and company match</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Education & training benefits</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Generous Referral Bonuses</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">And More!</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Our Vision Statement: </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Our Customer Obsession:</strong> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>How do we get there?</strong> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Raft’s core philosophy is <strong>Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are</strong>. We support our <em>“nadi”</em> by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration. </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</strong></p></div>
