Lead, Software Engineering

Responsibilities

• Lead platform engineering for AWS GovCloud and OpenStack environments.
• Direct infrastructure work supporting the Region 2 data center migration.
• Build and sustain infrastructure automation and deployment workflows.
• Establish and maintain delivery pipelines using Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitLab, and related tools.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure and configuration automation with Terraform, Ansible, shell scripting, and Python.
• Integrate security and compliance considerations into platform operations and delivery.
• Coordinate platform engineering execution and subcontractor delivery.
• Travel up to 15% to support program and customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience, or 13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Preferred qualifications include AWS GovCloud and OpenStack infrastructure experience, Linux production administration, Kubernetes operations and security, Terraform and Ansible, shell scripting, Python, AWS or OpenStack certifications, Red Hat certifications, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitLab, automated security and compliance checks, regulated migrations, Helm, Argo CD, Packer, and Lua.

Benefits

• Salary range is $117,000-$218,000 in Colorado.
• Health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
• The position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, follows a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and may require up to 15% travel.
• The application window closes on 10/30/2026.