Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, AWS & Automation

Grvty; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

GRVTY is seeking Platform Engineers for multiple openings focused on building, integrating, and improving secure cloud and Big Data platforms. You will work with Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, and automation technologies to create resilient environments and integrate open-source software.

Across assignments, you will design, implement, and deploy platform capabilities, manage container and VM infrastructure with IaC, and automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher and U.S. citizenship.
• 5+ years of relevant platform engineering, infrastructure integration, or cloud/software engineering experience with appropriate education.
• Strong Linux fundamentals and AWS deployment/administration experience.
• Experience deploying or managing Kubernetes and related workloads.
• Ability to write platform automation in Go or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and enhance cloud platform capabilities from prototype to production.
• Build and manage virtual and container infrastructure using IaC and automation.
• Develop, deploy, troubleshoot, and administer Kubernetes environments and components.
• Integrate open-source technologies to improve resilience, performance, and maintainability.
• Automate OS provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to solve platform integration issues.

Skills

Linux fundamentals

AWS infrastructure

Kubernetes administration

Go programming

Python programming

Automation & IaC

Security & monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Kickstart

Terraform

GitOps tools

Docker/Podman

Job description

GRVTY is seeking Platform Engineers for multiple openings focused on building, integrating, and improving secure cloud and Big Data platforms. You will work with Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, and automation technologies to create resilient environments and integrate open-source software.

Across assignments, you will design, implement, and deploy platform capabilities, manage container and VM infrastructure with IaC, and automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows.