SDLC Platform Engineer (Atlassian and AWS)

Zaden Tech•Chantilly, VA
•$113,000 - $153,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The SDLC Platform Engineer will operate the Atlassian and AWS platforms used by Defense Health Agency health IT development teams and prepare the Atlassian environment for the end of Atlassian Data Center. The role supports a new DHA program and is contingent upon contract award; the start date will align with the program start. The preferred location is onsite at the test center in Chantilly, Virginia. Remote work from Huntsville, Alabama, or elsewhere in the continental United States is also available through government-approved virtual desktop access, with travel to Chantilly when needed. U.S. citizenship is required for the background investigation designated for the role. Zaden’s Facility Security Officer verifies investigation status.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years administering Atlassian Data Center or Server products.
  • Hands-on AWS operations experience.
  • Linux administration experience.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the background investigation designated by the Defense Health Agency for this position.
  • A DoD 8140 qualification for the work role before receiving privileged access, or the ability to earn it within six months.

Nice To Haves

  • Atlassian certification.
  • Experience migrating Atlassian to Cloud or another platform.
  • An active Secret clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and patch the Atlassian Data Center platform, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
  • Operate the AWS platform layer used by the development tools.
  • Close authorization conditions on the platform.
  • Plan and test a successor path for Atlassian ahead of Data Center end of life.
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