Senior Platform Engineer (DevSecOps)

CACI•Denver, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale innovative applications and technologies as part of their DevSecOps team. This role will be responsible for enabling a multidisciplinary engineering team to meet the requirements of a mission-critical cloud-based force protection system with a Digital Twin environment. The chosen engineer will work closely with RF hardware engineers, system designers, and other stakeholders to deliver a high-performance, reliable RF system and Digital Twin. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated technical leader who thrives in agile environments and adapts quickly to emerging technologies and requirements.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required
Must have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
BS/BA + 5 years or equivalency
5+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure engineering
Extensive hands-on engineering experience in one or more of OpenShift, AWS, GCP or Rancher
Expert Terraform skills or similar; proven experience managing infrastructure with infrastructure as code
Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters (OpenShift/Rancher) supporting processing workloads
Experience with containers (Docker, Podman) and CI/CD (Gitlab or Jenkins pipelines)
Scripting/programming abilities
Experience with GitOps (ArgoCD)

Nice To Haves

Linux/Red Hat knowledge
Experience with Digital Twin systems
Elastic Stack (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) or similar
Experience with continuous monitoring and automated security tools
Strong communication skills for presenting to senior leadership

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or similar technology.
Build, optimize, and maintain production-grade CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab or Jenkins).
Build and maintain automation using scripts and other tools.
Configure and tune groups, application gateways, and other protective cloud controls.
Manage compute, storage, networking, and database services across cloud environments while ensuring adherence to security and compliance frameworks.
Collaborate closely with other engineers and subject matter experts to integrate testing into pipelines.
Establish and enforce security best practices for system implementations and data privacy.
Provisioning Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes environments across multiple security domains in Cloud, data center, and edge environments.
Conduct trade studies to select appropriate open-source, commercial or existing government solutions/technologies to balance security, supportability, performance, cost, user experience, and time to operations.
Collaborate with other teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them.
Work with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions.