Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - 28016
About the role
Enlighten is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, specializing in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data science. We provide continuous innovation and proactive solutions to meet our customers' challenges.
Responsibilities
- Significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems using cutting-edge Big Data / Cloud technology.
- Work autonomously to identify and solve problems quickly while contributing to broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team.
- Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications.
- Develop and deploy infrastructure in AWS.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, storage layers (Ceph, Rook, Longhorn, etc.), programming skills in Python or Go, and a solid understanding of Linux systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.
Requirements
- Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not required on day 1, but will be processed for one; U.S. citizenship required.
- 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in related field; OR 3 years relevant experience with a Master's degree in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Experience with developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS.
- Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), Ansible, storage layers (Ceph, Rook, Longhorn, etc.).
- Programming skills in languages like Python or Go.
- A solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications, and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash).
Qualifications
- Must have a current U.S. Government Security clearance.
- Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.
Skills
- Strong systems integrator with an eye for enhancing, optimizing, or increasing robustness of an existing code base.
- Experience with infrastructure as code and modern tools to define, build, and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Benefits
- 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision, and dental plans.
- 10% 401k benefit.
- Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays.
- Education/training allowances.
Pay
Anticipated Salary Range: $115,199.00 - $145,000.00. The salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration including, but not limited to, the role's function, internal equity, and a candidate's education or training, work experience, certifications, and key skills.
Schedule
Work is performed in a hybrid role on a regular basis.