Platform Engineer, Public Sector
Exiger · McLean, Virginia, United States; New York, New York, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 61 days Exiger's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Exiger's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Exiger
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
- Hiring momentum
- 63 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Exiger's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Exiger.
About this role
As a Platform Engineer at Exiger, you will design and maintain the cloud infrastructure that supports federal programs, focusing on AWS and GovCloud environments. Your responsibilities include building reusable Terraform modules, operating Kubernetes platforms, and establishing CI/CD pipelines with integrated security measures. You will also engage with program teams to ensure effective adoption of the platform and manage cloud costs across the portfolio.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Exiger as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of production cloud engineering experience on AWS
- Hands-on experience operating inside a FedRAMP boundary
- Strong Terraform skills, including module authorship
- Production Kubernetes / EKS experience
- CI/CD pipeline ownership at production scale
- Production observability ownership at meaningful scale
Nice to have
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional certification
- Direct GovCloud (US) production experience
- Experience contributing platform-side evidence to a FedRAMP authorization
- Experience with internal developer platform patterns
- Direct background in security engineering or DevSecOps
What you get
- Discretionary Time Off with no maximum limits
- Industry leading health, vision, and dental benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Flexible, hybrid approach to working from home and in the office
- Focus on wellness and employee health through stipends and dedicated wellness programming
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves customer-facing responsibilities which may require travel
- Active U.S. Government security clearance preferred, which may limit candidate pool
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Listed by Exiger on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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