Senior GovCloud Data Infrastructure Engineer

CrowdStrike

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
CA
Salary
$100,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $128k
$85k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a leading American cybersecurity technology firm, specializing in cloud-native endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and incident response.

CrowdStrike currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$215,000 across 28 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior GovCloud Data Infrastructure Engineer

As a Sr. GovCloud Data Infrastructure Engineer on the Data Platform Operations team, you will build and manage a secure, compliant AWS GovCloud environment. This greenfield role involves designing infrastructure-as-code using Chef, establishing PostgreSQL database platforms with high availability, and configuring multi-environment systems for FedRAMP and FISMA compliance. You will be responsible for deploying Business Intelligence infrastructure, implementing Google SAML identity management, and creating monitoring and observability systems for data pipelines. The role requires expertise in Python, Bash, and Ruby for automation, alongside experience with tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, Nagios, Jenkins, and GitLab. You will solve complex problems regarding network security, VPC configuration, and ETL/ELT failures while ensuring infrastructure meets strict government requirements. This position focuses on creating a reliable data infrastructure to support secure operations within the federal government sector.

What you'll do

  • Design and build AWS GovCloud infrastructure ensuring compliance with FedRAMP and FISMA requirements.
  • Establish PostgreSQL database infrastructure including performance optimization, replication, and high availability configurations.
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code using Chef to automate server provisioning and configuration management.
  • Implement identity management systems and secure application access controls via Google SAML integration.
  • Deploy and configure Business Intelligence infrastructure including Tableau Server installation and user management.
  • Create monitoring, alerting, and observability systems for data pipelines and infrastructure components.
  • Provide operational support by triaging and resolving incidents related to ETL/ELT failures and database issues.
  • Build CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks in collaboration with DevOps and data engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 6+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering and operations.
  • Must have at least 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related IT discipline.
  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident and eligible to obtain a government security clearance.
  • Requires advanced PostgreSQL administration skills including performance tuning, replication, and high availability configuration.
  • Requires proficiency in Python, Bash, and Ruby for automation and operational scripting.
  • Requires experience with Chef for infrastructure-as-code, including creating cookbooks and recipes.
  • Must have experience administering Tableau Server or other BI applications.

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