AWS & Databricks Cloud Platform Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton • St. Louis, MO

22h • $86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

The Senior AWS & Databricks Cloud Platform Engineer will support national security clients as they modernize IT infrastructure and address complex missions. The role collaborates with cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS GovCloud to develop cloud solution components, works within a DevOps framework to create and manage container applications, and uses technologies such as Kubernetes. The engineer partners with stakeholders and teammates to deliver technical solutions, including modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications and creating new ones. The role also provides access to internal AWS resources for exploring solutions to client problems.

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; applicants are subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• 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

• Develop cloud solution components in collaboration with cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS GovCloud.
• Create and manage container applications within a DevOps framework, using technologies such as Kubernetes.
• Partner with stakeholders and the team to deliver technical solutions.
• Modernize legacy computing platforms and applications and create new platforms and applications.
• Engineer and operate cloud infrastructure in AWS environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• 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.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED