DevOps Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•San Diego, CA
•$77,600 - $176,000

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to develop, manage, and secure container platforms that meet client needs and use cloud capabilities. The role involves developing container-management software and supporting critical cloud platforms, while applying current container technologies to enable seamless orchestration. The engineer will use DevOps platform expertise to inform strategy and design, ensure standards are met throughout containerization, and recommend resources that help clients manage and securely adopt containers. The position supports mission-focused work and collaboration with application development teams across the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience developing tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity through automation of builds, regression testing, monitoring, and releases across environments.
  • 10+ years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness.
  • Experience serving as a technical lead, principal engineer, lead systems engineer, solution architect, chief engineer support lead, or technical authority for a complex platform, product, or mission system.
  • Experience leading container-platform modernization, platform-as-a-service implementation, cloud-native transformation, enterprise infrastructure modernization, or tactical-edge platform engineering.
  • Experience with GitOps, policy-as-code, automated compliance validation, container-image scanning, software bills of materials, artifact provenance, and secure software supply-chain implementation.
  • Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions.
  • Experience developing, managing, and securing containers.
  • Experience working with application development teams across the software development lifecycle and creating solutions to complex problems in a collaborative team environment.
  • Active Secret clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting Department of the Navy, Department of War, joint, maritime, afloat, expeditionary, tactical-network, command-and-control, or mission-system programs.
  • Experience with platform engineering in disconnected, intermittent, limited-bandwidth, edge-computing, afloat, expeditionary, or contested-network environments.
  • Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions involving Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Jenkins, or Azure.
  • Experience creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks.
  • Experience creating and improving continuous deployment tools built on Kubernetes.
  • Experience triaging and resolving issues involving open-source and commercial tools in public cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Linux Shell Script.
  • Top Secret clearance.
  • Master's degree.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and secure container platforms and container-management software.
  • Support the development of critical cloud platforms and enterprise cloud-native solutions.
  • Inform platform strategy and design and ensure standards are met during containerization.
  • Recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers.
  • Work with application development teams across the software development lifecycle to create solutions to complex problems.
  • Develop tools and processes that improve DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and release promotion across environments.
  • Troubleshoot, triage, and resolve CI/CD pipeline failures and performance issues.
  • Lead container-platform modernization, platform-as-a-service implementation, cloud-native transformation, enterprise infrastructure modernization, or tactical-edge platform engineering.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability benefits
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program
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