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Experteer Overview In this role you will lead hands-on delivery, deployment, and sustainment of Keeper solutions in high-security U.S. Government environments. You’ll bridge DevOps, platform engineering, release engineering, and SRE to ensure secure, reliable, and audit-ready systems in IL5, IL6, and classified networks. You’ll build automation, support releases, and troubleshoot complex issues with cross-functional teams. This is a chance to shape secure platform operations for federal missions at scale with modern, AI-assisted tooling. Compensation / Benefits * 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 Tasks * 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 Key requirements * 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) * Generous PTO plan * Above market annual bonuses
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_ as Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, or similar platforms to improve automation, troubleshooting, documentation, scripting, and operational efficiency Tasks * 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 Key requirements * 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) * Generous PTO plan * Above market annual bonuses
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