AWS & Databricks Cloud Platform Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Saint Louis, VA

12h

About The Position

As a senior cloud platform engineer, you will support national security clients as they modernize IT infrastructure and address complex missions. You will collaborate with cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS GovCloud to develop cloud solution components. Working within a DevOps framework, you will create and manage container applications and use technologies such as Kubernetes. You will work with stakeholders and teammates to deliver technical solutions, including modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications and building new ones. The role focuses on engineering and operating AWS cloud infrastructure, infrastructure as code, cloud networking, CI/CD, IAM, security, and platform performance and resilience. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. Booz Allen offers a projected annualized compensation range of $86,800 to $198,000, along with benefits and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience engineering and operating cloud infrastructure within AWS environments.
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Experience deploying and supporting cloud networking solutions, including VPCs, routing, security groups, private connectivity, and network segmentation.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment, validation, testing, and release management.
Experience implementing IAM controls and cloud security best practices using least-privilege principles.
Experience troubleshooting and optimizing cloud platform performance, availability, scalability, and operational resilience.
Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud technologies.
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

Experience creating and improving continuous automation across infrastructure, platform, and application technology stacks.
Experience deploying and operating containerized workloads using AWS EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, or Helm.
Experience working with modern DevOps toolchains, including Git, GitLab, and Terraform.
Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and modernization frameworks supporting enterprise platform transformation.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS SysOps Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or similar industry certification.

Responsibilities

Engineer and operate cloud infrastructure in AWS environments.
Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code.
Deploy and support cloud networking solutions, including VPCs, routing, security groups, private connectivity, and network segmentation.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment, validation, testing, and release management.
Implement IAM controls and cloud security best practices using least-privilege principles.
Troubleshoot and optimize cloud platform performance, availability, scalability, and operational resilience.
Collaborate with cloud architects, engineers, stakeholders, and teammates to develop cloud solution components and deliver technical solutions.
Create and manage container applications within a DevOps framework.