Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.  

 

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.  

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role

Join our dynamic team at Sierra Space where you will play a pivotal role in space exploration. We are seeking a skilled DevOps/DevSecOps Engineer experienced in On-Prem and Cloud CI/CD pipeline implementations. You'll play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines ensuring the security and efficiency of our development processes.

Responsibilities:  

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using frameworks such as the Big Bang framework

• Architect and maintain On-Prem and Cloud Kubernetes resources.

• Implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems for proactive issue resolution

• Configure and manage Jfrog Artifactory and Xray scanning

• Configure and manage GitLab and GitLab CI/CD pipelines

• Design and implement Security Scanning requirements into pipelines

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of services

• Collaborate closely with software developers to optimize development processes and embed security practices

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Terraform or Ansible

• Conduct comprehensive system tests including security, performance, and availability assessments

• Ensure the team is producing quality driven software that is reproducible and follows best practices

• Enhance developer productivity by driving the build improvements and software release criteria

 

About You  
  
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.   

  

We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. 

Minimum Qualifications:   

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience

• Higher education may substitute for relevant experience 

• Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of required education 

• Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools 

• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices 

• Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams 

• The willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required