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About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
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The Classified Cloud & Platform Engineer joins the Cloud Networks team to design, modernize, and sustain infrastructure for classified computing environments. This role involves managing government cloud environments, including DoD Impact Level 5 and higher, as well as on-premises systems in air-gapped or restricted-connectivity settings. The engineer will remediate architectural deficiencies, develop secure hybrid connectivity, and establish repeatable engineering practices. Key responsibilities include building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, and Python to automate deployments and configuration management. The position requires deploying Windows and Linux systems, virtualization, and containerized workloads while ensuring compliance with RMF and DAAPM requirements. The work focuses on solving technical debt and security gaps within sensitive defense platforms to ensure mission availability and reliable performance across complex, multi-domain infrastructure.
Design, modernize, and sustain classified cloud, hybrid, and on-premises infrastructure.
Engineer government cloud environments including DoD IL5+ platforms and secure network segmentation.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Python.
Deploy and maintain Windows and Linux systems, virtualization, and virtual desktop infrastructure.
Establish hardened system images, configuration baselines, and vulnerability remediation processes.
Implement technical controls and maintain security evidence for RMF/DAAPM authorization processes.
Establish engineering standards for change control, monitoring, logging, and incident response.
Remediate architectural deficiencies and technical debt to improve system reliability and scalability.
What we're looking for
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).
Must possess or obtain a DoD 8140 compliant cybersecurity workforce qualification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE.
Hands-on experience engineering or sustaining classified, air-gapped, disconnected, or similarly restricted government information systems.
Experience working within JSIG or comparable classified system authorization processes, including familiarity with RMF and DAAPM requirements.
Strong systems engineering and administration skills across Windows and Linux, enterprise virtualization, storage, and core infrastructure services.
Hands-on experience engineering government cloud or hybrid infrastructure, including DoD IL5+ environments and secure connectivity to on-premises systems.
Experience with system hardening, DISA STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, patch management, and security control validation.
Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible, and scripting with PowerShell or Python.
Washington, District of Columbia+16 days ago
$142,000–$188,000
Terraform
Ansible
Python
PowerShell
Go
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS GovCloud
Linux
Windows
Infrastructure as Code
RMF
DAAPM
TCP/IP
DNS
Virtualization
Active Directory
DISA STIG
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD
Terraform
Ansible
Kubernetes
Docker
Python
Go
Rust
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
GitOps
Policy as Code
AWS
Azure
GCP
Software Defined Networking
Identity and Access Management
Zero-Trust Architecture