Platform and Reliability Engineer, Senior Manager

Job Number: R0251875

About the Role

Build and operate the secure, reliable foundation for enterprise agentic AI. You will provide cloud infrastructure, shared runtimes, model access, deployment pipelines, and observability services that enable engineering teams to deliver and operate AI solutions. You will automate environments and security controls, monitor availability, latency, throughput, token consumption, and cost, and lead shared-platform incident response and recovery. Working with AI engineering, data engineering, and forward-deployed engineering, you will validate operational readiness and maintain deployment standards and runbooks. Your accountability centers on shared platform reliability, security infrastructure, and production operations.

Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

• 9+ years of experience building and operating production infrastructure in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including networking, identity, secrets management, and access controls
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, containers, orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines, including automated security and deployment checks
• Experience applying site reliability engineering practices, including service objectives, alerting, incident response, capacity planning, and disaster recovery
• Experience implementing centralized logs, metrics, distributed traces, and dashboards to diagnose production failures and performance issues
• Knowledge of LLM operational requirements, including model gateways, rate limits, retries, timeouts, runtime isolation, and consumption costs
• Ability to automate operational workflows using languages such as Python or Bash, and troubleshoot distributed systems
• Ability to document support responsibilities, evaluate readiness evidence, and coordinate technical handoffs across teams
• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, OpenTelemetry, LangSmith, Langfuse, or comparable tools
• Experience operating model gateways or AI workloads, and implementing LLMOps practices
• Experience with FinOps, automated recovery, performance testing, or secure enterprise environments

Compensation and Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $142,900.00 to $266,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

Benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. A recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of company values.