Platform Engineer Sr Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology

72d • $161,500 - $218,500

About The Position

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Platform Engineer Sr Principal at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in Platform Engineering, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Platform Engineer Sr Principal you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Maintains the DevSecOps environment Engage in Production Support activities Applies practical knowledge of job typically obtained through advanced education and work experience May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals May serve as a team or task lead.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience
• 10 years of related experience
• RHEL 7/8/9 Expertise
• Experience building, modifying, and deploying custom RPMs
• Experience troubleshooting GitLab CI/CD pipeline issues
• Familiarity with YAML
• Maintaining custom systems services
• Experience deploying frontend applications behind NGINX
• Experience deploying and maintaining Software Factories
• Experience deploying applications on RHEL
• Experience containerizing applications
• Experience writing GitLab CI/CD pipelines to deploy containerized applications to Kubernetes clusters
• Experience deploying resources in Azure IL2
• Experience with Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Cost analysis, Azure Virtual machine scale sets, and Azure blob storage
• Must meet 8570.01M certification requirements (i.e. Security+ CE), must be active/current

Nice To Haves

• Experience establishing and maintaining a DevSecOps Platform Environment (PaaS)

Responsibilities

• Maintain the DevSecOps environment
• Engage in Production Support activities
• Coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
• Serve as a team or task lead

Benefits

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees