Raft · 8 hours ago
Infrastructure Engineer, Automation
Raft is a customer-obsessed small business focusing on Distributed Data Systems and Complex Application Development. The Infrastructure Engineer, Automation will build and maintain the infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, enabling software teams to ship code efficiently and securely.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles to automate the provisioning and configuration of RHEL servers and infrastructure
Own the architecture and maintenance of GitLab CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software artifacts
Manage containerized applications and environments using Docker, ensuring efficient resource utilization and isolation
Perform advanced administration of RHEL environments, including patching, security hardening, and performance tuning
Develop custom automation scripts and tools using Python and Shell (Bash) to streamline operational tasks
Work closely with software engineers to troubleshoot deployment issues and optimize the development feedback loop
Qualification
Required
U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field with 3+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience
Deep understanding of Linux fundamentals, specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Hands-on experience with Ansible for automation and configuration management
Proficiency with GitLab (administering runners, writing .gitlab-ci.yml configurations, and managing repositories)
Strong programming skills in Python and Shell/Bash scripting for automation and system tasks
Experience running and managing containers using Docker or Podman
Active Secret security clearance
Onsite daily in Colorado Springs, CO
May require up to 15% travel
Preferred
Experience configuring and managing Red Hat IdM (Identity Management) or FreeIPA
Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) or OpenShift for container orchestration
Familiarity with the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for centralized logging and monitoring
Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud environments
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Company
Raft
A niche consulting organization focused on Cloud Native, DevSecOps, and Modern Application Development for mission focused enterprises
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60MKey Investors
Washington Harbour Partners
2024-04-10Private Equity· $60M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-16
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