DevOps Engineer

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is an Austin-based defense-robotics company that develops autonomous precision weapon systems, led by its Bullfrog counter-drone weapon station.

Austin, United States
About Allen Control Systems

ACS combines AI, computer vision, precision motion control, and hardware to turn legacy or modern weapons into counter-unmanned-system platforms for U.S. and allied forces.

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About the Role

You will own the infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and production systems that support engineering work. You will architect and manage AWS workloads, operate Kubernetes clusters, and maintain Terraform modules for multi-environment infrastructure. You will manage networking, access controls, and secrets, respond to incidents, and help build secure deployment pipelines.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional DevOps or infrastructure engineering experience
  • Hands-on AWS production infrastructure expertise
  • Production Kubernetes cluster design and operations experience
  • Advanced Terraform infrastructure-as-code experience
  • Deep knowledge of DNS, TLS/PKI, routing, load balancing, and service mesh
  • Experience with least-privilege access controls and secrets management

Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, and manage production workloads on AWS
  • Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters
  • Author and maintain Terraform modules for multi-environment infrastructure
  • Manage DNS, TLS/PKI, routing, load balancing, and service mesh
  • Implement least-privilege access controls and secrets management
  • Own production reliability, performance, and incident response
  • Build secure deployment pipelines with engineering

Benefits

  • ACS Equity Package
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off