Senior DevOps Engineer

Join the Mission at Cyber B.A.T.

At Cyber B.A.T., we believe in one simple idea: Take care of those that take care of you.

We’re a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering engineering, cybersecurity, software, systems, and mission-focused consulting solutions to government customers and industry partners. We combine the impact and innovation of a growing company with the culture and flexibility of a close-knit team.

When you join Cyber B.A.T., you’re not just taking a job, you’re helping solve meaningful challenges alongside people who value collaboration, technical excellence, and having fun while doing it.

Why People Love Working Here

• Employee ownership opportunities — every employee has equity in our success
• Annual company retreats (yes… actual destinations)
• 5 weeks PTO + flexible work environment
• Employer-paid medical and dental for employees and dependents
• Up to 10% 401(k)/profit sharing contribution (no match required)
• Monthly happy hours and team events
• Referral bonuses
• Opportunity to make visible impact without getting lost in a giant organization

Position Overview
Cyber B.A.T. is seeking a Senior DevOps / Kubernetes Solutions Engineer to serve as a trusted technical leader supporting government customers in the design, deployment, and sustainment of modern container and Kubernetes-based infrastructure. This role focuses on Rancher-based platforms and adjacent open-source technologies, delivering secure, scalable, and mission-ready DevOps solutions across complex enterprise and government environments. 

What You'll Do

• Act as a hands-on technical lead supporting deployment, configuration, and sustainment of Rancher-based Kubernetes and containerized environments
• Design and implement secure, scalable Kubernetes architectures aligned with government security requirements and mission objectives
• Provide advanced DevOps engineering support, including troubleshooting, performance optimization, and platform reliability improvements
• Develop proof-of-concept solutions, reference architectures, and technical demonstrations to address complex customer use cases
• Support integration and operationalization of Kubernetes ecosystems including container orchestration, networking, and observability tooling
• Work extensively with DevOps toolchains including CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
• Implement and support observability and monitoring solutions using tools such as Prometheus and related ecosystem components
• Collaborate directly with customers and partners to translate requirements into actionable technical solutions and long-term infrastructure strategies
• Serve as a technical advisor, guiding customers on best practices for Kubernetes adoption, scaling, and security hardening
• Gather and analyze customer feedback and communicate insights to internal engineering and product teams to influence roadmap decisions
• Deliver technical briefings, deep-dive sessions, workshops, and demonstrations to showcase platform capabilities and solutions value
• Produce technical content including white papers, blog posts, best practices guides, and training materials
• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and technical forums as a subject matter expert
• Maintain deep expertise across Rancher platform capabilities and the broader Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem
• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of deployment and operational methodologies
• Build and maintain strong technical relationships with key stakeholders in government and strategic accounts 

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Extensive experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering roles supporting enterprise or government environments
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments
• Experience with Rancher or similar Kubernetes management platforms
• Strong background in cont