DevOps Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

1d•$62,000 - $141,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to support a large-scale government program. The role uses development, engineering, and communication skills to streamline the software development lifecycle from requirements through production monitoring. The engineer will use open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to reduce repetitive work and help development teams deliver tools and functionality more quickly. The position involves implementing continuous integration and delivery, designing and developing DevOps pipelines, and using diagnostic and monitoring systems to analyze web application errors. Work includes investigating application behavior through code and log analysis and business logic. The team uses tools and processes including Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Python, as well as CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, or AWS CodeDeploy. The position is hybrid and supports a government program; Secret clearance is required.

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 hire.

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

Streamline the software development lifecycle from requirements through production monitoring.
Use open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to reduce repetitive tasks for development teams.
Implement continuous integration and delivery to reduce manual testing and troubleshooting.
Design and develop DevOps pipelines to enable rapid delivery of functionality.
Use diagnostic tools and monitoring systems to analyze web application errors.
Identify and investigate application behavior through code and log analysis and business logic.