Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

Platform Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage your platform engineering expertise in a high-impact role? Booz Allen has an opportunity to showcase your talents by supporting the United States Air Force. We’re looking for a Platform Engineer to join the team and help operate a secure, reliable, and highly available Cloud, Managed Hosting, and Developer Platform. In this role, you’ll thrive in an agile, fast-paced environment and translate business and development team requirements into automated platform solutions. You’ll be responsible for working with a Security & Compliance team and platform engineers to implement secure infrastructure features, configurations, and automation to create a dynamic platform-as-a-service for development teams. You’ll utilize expertise in AWS Cloud, Cloud or network security, containers and Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. You should have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently while leading others, and be able to work across development teams. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with DevOps for containerized or Kubernetes production systems
• 3+ years of experience with AWS Cloud
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD and developer workflow automation such as Github Actions, GitLab CI, or AWS CodeStar or CodePipeline
• 3+ years of experience working with Docker and Helm
• 3+ years of experience with IaC, including Terraform or Ansible
• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes deployment and GitOps tooling, including Helm, Flux, or Argo CD
• 3+ years of experience with Cloud or network security architecture, including least privilege or IAM, RBAC, or Boundary Protection
• Experience troubleshooting platform application deployments and configurations
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

• Experience with concepts of Service Meshes such as Istio or AWS App Mesh
• Experience with Keycloak
• Experience with Cloud Native servers, Kubernetes platforms, and container registries
• Experience with vulnerability management and dynamic or static code analysis
• Experience with hardened AMIs and container images such as DoD STIGs or CIS Benchmarks
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification

Benefits

• health
• life
• disability
• financial
• retirement benefits
• paid leave
• professional development
• tuition assistance
• work-life programs
• dependent care

What This Job Offers

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