It Operations Specialist (senior)

Rise8

Remote, United States
Base: $119,853 - $149,817 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Fully remote
Active us dod secret clearance
Current sec+ certification
Aws govcloud administration
Rise8 is seeking a Senior IT Operations Specialist to join their remote team, focusing on delivering secure software solutions for government organizations. The ideal candidate should have robust IT operations experience, a strong security background, and a passion for continuous improvement and automation

Job Summary

  • Rise8 builds custom, secure software for government organizations with a mission to save lives and advance critical missions.
  • The role involves leading the administration of services within a cloud-based Kubernetes platform on AWS GovCloud while driving automation to reduce cycle time.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including 100% health premium coverage, a 401k match at 10%, and up to $3,500 annually for education and training.

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Rise8 is seeking a Senior IT Operations Specialist to join their remote team, focusing on delivering secure software solutions for government organizations. The ideal candidate should have robust IT operations experience, a strong security background, and a passion for continuous improvement and automation.

Salary

Base: $119,853 - $149,817 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% health premium, 10% 401k match, $3,500 education budget

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active US DoD Secret clearance
  • Current Sec+ certification
  • AWS GovCloud administration
  • Kubernetes platform management
  • Bash scripting for automation
  • NIST 800-53 control implementation

Nice-to-have

  • AI-augmented ways of working
  • DevSecOps environment experience
  • Mentoring junior technologists
  • Creative problem solving under uncertainty
  • Collaborative agile team participation

Key Requirements

  • 6-10 years in IT operations or platform support
  • Must have an active US DoD Secret clearance
  • Must have current CompTIA Security+ certification
  • U.S. citizenship required for federal work
  • Expertise in Linux administration (Red Hat)

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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