DevOps Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Utah; Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a DevSecOps Platform Engineer to accelerate tool development for digital citizens and mission workers. You will streamline the software delivery lifecycle and build DevOps pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, Ansible, and AWS CodeDeploy.

The role requires hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform, Ansible), and a current secret clearance, plus the ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• 2+ years deploying containerized applications.
• 2+ years with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Agile methods.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Streamline the software development lifecycle and incorporate automation and cloud resources.
• Design and develop DevOps pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, Ansible, and AWS CodeDeploy.
• Monitor web application errors and analyze behavior through code and log analysis.

Job description

Job ID

R0242440

Job Title

DevOps Platform Engineer

Overview

We are seeking an experienced DevSecOps engineer to accelerate the development of critical tools for digital citizens and mission workers.

Responsibilities

As a DevSecOps engineer you will streamline the software development lifecycle, incorporate open‑source tools, automation, and cloud resources, implement continuous integration and delivery, and design and develop DevOps pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, Ansible, and AWS CodeDeploy. You will use state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic tools to monitor web application errors and analyze application behavior through code and log analysis.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering
• 2+ years deploying containerized applications
• 2+ years with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Agile methods
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification within 30 days of hire

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI/ML/LLM implementations
• Experience with AI/ML/LLM security such as Hidden Layer
• Experience automating, monitoring & troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production
• Experience with GitOps tooling including Flux or Argo CD and Kustomize
• Experience implementing Cloud‑Native solutions to accelerate application development
• Experience with identity authentication & authorization (SAML, OpenID, SSO)
• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation
• Advanced CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering degree
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification

Security Clearance

Applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must obtain Secret clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $62,000 to $141,000 annually (USD). Comprehensive benefits include medical, life, disability, retirement, 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 are eligible for benefit programs.

Work Model

• Remote: May require occasional in‑person work.
• Hybrid: Expected to work from a Booz Allen facility and sometimes at customer sites.
• On‑site: Work primarily at Booz Allen or customer facility.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.