Defense Unicorns

Defense Unicorns

SkillBridge Intern - Platform Engineer

Remote, United States · Intern · Internship

No sponsorshipDetected 56 days ago
PythonGoFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformHelmCI/CDDevOpsPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceProduct ManagementProduct StrategyAgileCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • We are seeking Platform Engineer SkillBridge interns to join our team in a remote capacity.
  • We are seeking an experienced professional who can not only fulfill technical responsibilities but also contribute to the strategic vision and innovation of our products.
  • You will join a team of talented and dedicated Unicorns who are focused on advancing freedom and independence globally.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of evaluating and selecting optimal methods for solving complex business problems.
  • Expertise in solving highly technical problems that span multiple knowledge domains.
  • Deep knowledge in 1-2 key technologies, demonstrating proficiency in areas such as pipelines, GitOps, Kubernetes, Go, or others.
  • Hold or eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to the product vision, strategically aligning technical solutions with long-term objectives.
  • Active participant in open source projects and product repositories, showcasing a commitment to industry innovation.
  • Experienced at assessing and making decisions on new products, understanding their potential impact on mission objectives.
  • Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes, shaping the product backlog strategically.
  • A critical thinker capable of weighing various methods for solving business problems with a focus on product excellence.
  • Experienced in Department of Defense work, specifically working on an Authority to Operate (ATO'd) system.
  • Familiar with DoD Weapon Systems and/or Program Management Offices (PMOs).
  • Knowledgeable about Cyberspace Operations or Incident Response tools/systems.
  • Possess a DoD 8570 IAT II certification.

Nice to have

  • Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
  • Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
  • Preferred Experience and

Skills

  • Solve highly technical problems that span 2-3 knowledge domains, showcasing a broad understanding of diverse technological landscapes.

Benefits

  • Envision and articulate the long-term vision for our products, creating a path for their evolution.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Company Stock Options
  • Home Office Budget
  • We offer all full-time Unicorns Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year's
  • Paid Parental Leave

Company info

  • Defense Unicorns delivers mission value by streamlining software delivery so our customers can focus on the most important challenges. We share a vision of freedom and security for the advancement of progress and innovation. Our commitment to this vision, and to our mission-driven customers, means a commitment to speed, user experience and optionality, without compromising security. Our team is composed of innovators, software engineers, and veterans with decades of experience delivering technology programs across the federal market.
  • What We Do
  • We create and deliver secure solutions for continuous software integration and delivery. Defense Unicorns consolidates the best practices for security pipelines, testing, and deployment automation in order to meet the high security requirements valued by mission owners. Our solutions are agnostic by design and we believe that growing a robust ecosystem of secure, cloud-native software solutions can help enterprise customers inside and outside the federal market buy and integrate software more easily.
  • Who We Serve
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Environments (AWS/GCP and Azure)
  • Infrastructure-as-code (like Terraform/Pulumi)
  • Continuous Delivery and automation tooling
  • GitOps
  • Containers
  • CNCF projects and open source products and packages
  • Helm/Kustomize-Value Stream Mapping
  • Building and improving security delivery
  • Defense Unicorns delivers mission value by streamlining software delivery so our customers can focus on the most important challenges.
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