Multi-Cloud Engineer (Crossplane | DevSecOps | Top Secret)
Location: Charlottesville, VA or Arlington, VA (Hybrid | a few days per month onsite)
Clearance: Active Top Secret (SCI Eligible)
Remote Flexibility: Exceptional candidates with AWS/Azure + Crossplane expertise may be considered for full remote work
About the Role:
- We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SME) with 10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud automation, and DevSecOps to help design and implement secure, scalable, and compliant multi-cloud systems.
- This is a hands-on technical leadership role — you’ll architect, automate, and influence secure solutions that meet the highest standards for reliability and compliance (RMF, ATO, FedRAMP).
What You’ll Do
- Architect and implement secure, scalable multi-cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Design and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Crossplane.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation frameworks.
- Develop and support applications using Python, Go, or JavaScript for cloud-native environments.
- Implement and maintain compliance controls (RMF, ATO, FedRAMP) across infrastructure and code pipelines.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to drive automation, scalability, and operational excellence.
- Mentor engineers and champion best practices in cloud architecture and security.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with deep expertise in cloud, DevSecOps, and automation.
- Strong proficiency with Terraform, Crossplane, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP multi-cloud environments.
- Proficiency with Python and scripting tools (Bash, YAML, JSON).
- Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking, and cloud security fundamentals.
- Familiarity with RMF, ATO, and FedRAMP compliance frameworks.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd), or microservices architecture.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- AWS or Azure certifications (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
Why Join Us
- Impact & Influence: Shape how multi-cloud and DevSecOps frameworks are deployed across critical systems.
- Autonomy & Growth: Work with cutting-edge technologies and influence architectural direction.
- Professional Development: Paid certifications, training, and technical upskilling opportunities.
- Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) (100% match up to 6%), PTO, medical/dental/vision, life insurance.
- Perks: Gym membership, home office setup, swag, and team events.
Keywords: #CloudEngineering #DevSecOps #Terraform #Crossplane #Python #MultiCloud #RMF #FedRAMP #ATO #Kubernetes #Helm #InfrastructureAsCode #Automation #TopSecret #HybridWork
Top Skills
What We Do
Rackner builds cutting-edge solutions that apply DevSecOps and the power of AI in the datacenter, public and private clouds, and edge, leveraging the future of compute capability and technologies like Kubernetes (k8s) and WebAssembly (WASM). We're a member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider - as well as a partner to the major public cloud companies.
Our customers include hypergrowth startups and federal agencies, both Civilian and Defense.
Core Competencies
- DevSecOps
- Edge Computing
- AI/ML
- Cloud-Native and Hybrid-Cloud development
- Web and Mobile Applications Development (Microservices)






