Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer — TS/SCI PaaS

D2 Consulting; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Accrued PTO

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

Referral bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

D2 Consulting is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer to build and maintain a large-scale Platform as a Service (PaaS) for an Intelligence Community customer. You will operate OpenShift across secure domains, deploy to new sites, and collaborate with security teams to ensure secure-by-design solutions.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and 5–8 years in platform engineering. Strong cloud-native, scripting, and CI/CD experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field is required.
• 5–8 years of developer or platform engineering experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (one of Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, CCNA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Red Hat OpenShift environments across multiple security domains—cloud and on-premises (vSphere).
• Support OpenShift frameworks including Crossplane, Kyverno, and Red Hat GitOps.
• Deploy OpenShift to new sites as the platform expands.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to understand integration needs and scale the platform accordingly.
• Partner with Security teams to ensure compliance and build secure-by-design solutions.
• Manage data services including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, and the Elastic Stack.
• Write clear, thorough documentation to support teammates and future maintainers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Tools

OpenShift

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

D2 Consulting is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer to build and maintain a large-scale Platform as a Service (PaaS) for an Intelligence Community customer. You will operate OpenShift across secure domains, deploy to new sites, and collaborate with security teams to ensure secure-by-design solutions.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and 5–8 years in platform engineering. Strong cloud-native, scripting, and CI/CD experience are valued.