SixGen, Inc. - Platform Devops Engineer-TS/SCI & CI POLY
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field with 10+ years of experience, or Master's degree in a relevant technical field with 8+ years of experience • Active TS/SCI clearance w/ Poly • Advanced proficiency in DevOps principles and practices • Demonstrated expertise in containerization using Docker and Kubernetes • Proven experience in architecting and managing CI/CD pipelines • Extensive experience with AI model lifecycle management and maintenance • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for infrastructure deployment and management • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) • Understanding of machine learning concepts and their implications for infrastructure; continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of cutting-edge DevOps and AI advancements
Responsibilities
• SIXGEN is actively seeking candidates to be part of a team that supports the United States Cyber Command (USCC). Our team is standing up USCYBERCOM’s AI Enterprise capability — the central hub that mission teams turn to when they want to move an AI solution from prototype to a secure, governed, enterprise-scale service. As a Senior Platform / DevOps Engineer on this team, you will build and run the infrastructure, pipelines, and control-plane guardrails that let the command adopt AI safely and at scale, with significant, visible impact on the mission of the USCC. • Provide embedded operations support, capability integration, and rapid prototyping for AI-enabled tools in support of our customer. • Design, implement, and maintain robust infrastructure for enterprise AI applications in cloud environments (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and on-prem/air-gapped/classified environments. • Develop and optimize engineering workflows and processes to support AI model and agent development, deployment, and maintenance. • Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery of AI models, agents, and applications. • Implement and manage containerization and orchestration solutions using Docker and Kubernetes, and build and maintain control-plane guardrails — identity, policy enforcement, approvals, audit/logging, and observability. • Ensure efficient AI model and agent lifecycle management, including versioning, monitoring, and scaling. • Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to streamline deployment processes and optimize resource utilization. • Oversee system performance, security, and scalability of AI infrastructure, and support security accreditation (RMF/ATO) of AI systems. • Continuously research and implement new DevOps tools and practices to enhance efficiency.
Benefits
• At SIXGEN, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be based on experience, qualifications, technical expertise, and overall alignment with the position. • Additionally, SIXGEN offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: • Employer-paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family • Employer-paid short/long term disability insurance and basic life/AD&D insurance • 401K with a 4% employer contribution • Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc) • Flexible and remote work policies for most positions • Flexible PTO and holiday schedule • OUR COMMITMENT
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