Application Support DevOps Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Application Support DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes): Managing the deployment, tuning, and health of a containerized workspace streaming platform with an accent on Kubernetes orchestration and Docker image optimization. Focus on automating CI/CD pipelines, scaling hybrid cloud infrastructure, and ensuring secure connectivity for isolated research environments.

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid)

Salary: $129,000–$193,500

Company

hirify.global is a leading intelligence company providing secure, isolated environments for high-risk research and threat analysis to thousands of clients worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead the deployment and lifecycle management of a containerized workspace streaming platform on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Design and maintain custom Docker images and VM images (KubeVirt, Harvester) to support RDP and GPU-accelerated workloads.
• Operate and scale underlying infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including capacity planning and node management.
• Manage platform networking, including TLS certificates, ingress controllers, DNS, and secure routing.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for image builds, vulnerability scanning, and automated deployments.
• Monitor platform health, tune performance, and perform root-cause analysis on connectivity and session issues.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles.
• Strong production experience with Kubernetes (deployments, services, Helm, RBAC).
• Expertise in Docker, including multi-stage builds and optimizing images.
• Proficiency in Linux administration (Ubuntu/Debian) and scripting in Bash, Python, or Go.
• Working knowledge of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Must be based in the USA (Washington, DC preferred for hybrid setup).

Nice to have

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Knowledge of KubeVirt, Harvester, or GPU-enabled container workloads.
• Experience with VDI platforms or SAML/OIDC integration.
• Experience operating in regulated environments (FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with potential for incentive compensation and equity.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Diverse and inclusive environment with colleagues from over 40 nationalities.
• Opportunity to work with a market leader in cyber threat intelligence.