Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Defense, National SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in DevOps or software engineering, with proven experience in crafting CI/CD processes and automation. A deep knowledge of AWS cloud technology, familiarity with infrastructure as code technologies like Terraform or Pulumi, and proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker are required. Experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash, experience in an agile scrum environment, and the ability to learn new technologies quickly are also necessary. U.S. Citizenship is required to access specific data systems and export-controlled data.

Responsibilities

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for owning build and deployment automation, developing and maintaining the overall platform health, scaling, and planning. This role involves creating self-service tools to enhance data engineering efficiency, building logging and monitoring tools to visualize platform status and improve SRE practices, and playing a key role in implementing a secure, robust, and high availability DevOps pipeline. The engineer will also contribute to the build-out of a multi-account AWS environment and automate build and deployment processes.

Skills

DevOps
Build Automation
Deployment Automation
Platform Health
Scaling
System Planning
Self-service Tools
Data Engineering Efficiency
Logging Tools
Monitoring Tools
SRE Practices
Secure Pipelines
Robust Pipelines
High Availability Pipelines
AWS
Multi-account AWS Environment

Vannevar Labs

Advanced data collection for national security

About Vannevar Labs

Vannevar Labs enhances national security by providing advanced data collection and analysis tools primarily for government agencies and defense contractors. Their main product, Decrypt, simplifies the process of gathering public data from hard-to-reach sources while ensuring secure and anonymous data collection. This platform decentralizes data collection, pulling information from various global sources without requiring user interaction, using layered obfuscation methods to protect data integrity and user identities. Decrypt's open architecture allows for quick integration with other applications, making it adaptable to various needs. Vannevar Labs operates on a subscription-based model, charging clients for access to Decrypt, which ensures a steady revenue stream. The company's goal is to leverage technology to improve national security and maintain its reputation as a trusted provider in the defense sector.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$89MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Palantir Technologies in the defense sector.
Potential regulatory scrutiny over data privacy and AI ethics.
Dependence on government contracts vulnerable to budget and political changes.

Differentiation

Vannevar Labs integrates advanced NLP and computer vision for national security solutions.
Decrypt platform decentralizes data collection, ensuring secure and anonymous data gathering.
Open architecture allows Decrypt to integrate with government and commercial applications.

Upsides

Raised $75M in Series B funding, boosting product development and expansion.
Decrypt deployed across 15 key government agencies, generating $25M in sales.
Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity aligns with Vannevar Labs' offerings.

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