Senior Platform Engineer (Edge Infrastructure) - Remote

Overview

Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world.

Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact.

We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security.

In Short

• Design, deploy, and manage edge infrastructure at remote sites.
• Automate edge provisioning and configuration using tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Implement monitoring and observability for distributed edge clusters.
• Work with developers to optimize workloads for deployment at edge locations.
• Build CI/CD pipelines for remote software updates and over-the-air deployments.
• Ensure infrastructure resilience and redundancy, including failover and disaster recovery.
• Support secure remote management and compliance for distributed systems.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and capacity expansions.
• Act as a senior technical liaison among customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years hands-on experience deploying and managing on-prem or edge computing environments.
• Strong background in containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Proficiency in automation and infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Comfortable working onsite in Herndon 3–4 days per week.
• Able to obtain and maintain a TS Security Clearance.

Benefits

• Innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Engagement with cutting-edge technology.
• Supportive team culture.
• Flexibility in work arrangements.