Platform Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable platform infrastructure supporting mission applications.
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments and containerized workloads.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Automate system configuration and deployments using Ansible and Puppet.
• Administer and support Red Hat Linux environments.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes applications using Helm.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support software delivery.
• Manage AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) resources and implement security best practices.
• Collaborate with software engineers, DevSecOps teams, and system administrators to improve platform reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and continuously improve platform operations through automation and monitoring.

Required Qualifications

• Experience administering and supporting Kubernetes environments.
• Hands-on experience implementing DevSecOps principles and best practices.
• Experience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible and Puppet.
• Strong experience administering Red Hat Linux environments.
• Experience managing Helm charts and Kubernetes application deployments.
• Experience with container technologies and container lifecycle management.
• Experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing AWS IAM and cloud security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Kubernetes, AWS, or DevSecOps certifications.
• Experience supporting large-scale cloud or enterprise infrastructure environments.
• Familiarity with cloud monitoring, logging, and performance optimization tools.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional engineering teams.