DevOps Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to help streamline the software development lifecycle, from requirements through production monitoring, and accelerate the delivery of tools for digital citizens and mission workers. The role uses development experience, open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to reduce manual work and support innovation. The engineer will work in a dynamic, large-team environment on a large-scale government program using modern cloud-native tools and processes, including Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Python.

The engineer will design and develop DevOps pipelines to rapidly deliver functionality using CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, or AWS CodeDeploy. The role also uses diagnostic and monitoring systems to analyze web application errors, investigate application behavior through code and log analysis, and examine business logic. A Secret clearance and a bachelor’s degree are required. The employee must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III certification within 30 days of the hire date.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in an Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineer role.
• At least 1 year of experience deploying containerized applications.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Agile methods and practices.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, or Configuration as Code, including Ansible.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III certification within 30 days of the hire date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI, ML, and LLM implementations.
• Experience with AI, ML, and LLM security, such as Hidden Layer.
• Experience automating, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in a production environment.
• Experience with GitOps tooling, including Flux or Argo CD and Kustomize.
• Experience implementing cloud-native solutions to accelerate application development.
• Experience with identity authentication and authorization, including Single Sign-On, SAML, or OpenID.
• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop DevOps pipelines to support rapid delivery of functionality.
• Use CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, or AWS CodeDeploy.
• Streamline the software development lifecycle from requirements through production monitoring using open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources.
• Use diagnostic tools and monitoring systems to analyze web application errors.
• Identify and investigate application behavior through code and log analysis and business logic.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level