Senior Platform Engineer
CACI•Denver, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Join a fast-paced Agile team delivering mission-critical geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) capabilities supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Serve as a core member of the platform team building and operating the cloud-native infrastructure that development teams rely on every day. Work hands-on with Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure-as-code in a large-scale, security-focused environment. Enable multiple Agile development teams to deliver secure, high-quality software that directly supports national security objectives. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Requirements
- TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to obtain Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline (equivalent experience accepted).
- 5+ years of platform, infrastructure, or software engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker, OpenShift, or similar).
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar).
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools.
- Strong Linux administration and scripting skills (Python, Bash).
Nice To Haves
- Experience with OpenShift in a government or IC environment.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, C2S) and DevSecOps practices.
- Experience operating within SAFe or Agile delivery frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Build, operate, and maintain containerized platform services using Kubernetes and related orchestration technologies.
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated build, test, and deployment across multiple development teams.
- Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Implement platform monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure availability and performance.
- Apply security hardening, patching, and compliance controls across platform components.
- Support development team onboarding, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of platform services.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and coordinate platform enablers with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- flexible time off
- robust learning resources
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits
- healthcare
- wellness
- financial
- retirement
- family support
- continuing education
- time off benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
