Platform Engineer

Avalore, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Avalore is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the infrastructure that supports its applications and services. The role involves Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, RedHat Linux, Helm, and CI/CD on AWS IAM.

You will help ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the platform while optimizing performance and cost-efficiency. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with these tools, strong collaboration across teams, and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.
• Experience with Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Terraform.
• Experience with Ansible and Puppet for configuration management.
• RedHat Linux administration, Helm for Kubernetes apps, and AWS IAM knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the platform infrastructure.
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and AWS IAM configurations.

Skills

DevSecOps

Security clearance

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

RedHat Linux

Helm

Container management

CI/CD

AWS IAM

Job description

As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the organization's applications and services. Your role will involve working with Kubernetes, DevSecOps practices, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, RedHat Linux, Helm, container management, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS IAM. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of the platform, as well as optimizing performance and cost-efficiency.

To excel in this role, you should have hands-on experience with the tools and processes mentioned above. Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration, DevSecOps practices for integrating security into the development process, and Terraform for infrastructure as code will be beneficial. Experience with Ansible and Puppet for configuration management RedHat Linux for operating system administration, Helm for managing Kubernetes applications, and AWS IAM for identity and access management will also be valuable. Your expertise in these areas will enable you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the platform infrastructure.

• Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph
• Experience with:
• Kubernetes
• DevSecOps
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Puppet
• RedHat Linux
• Helm
• Container Management
• CI/CD
• AWS IAM

Desired:

• Relevant certifications in Kubernetes, DevSecOps, or AWS
• Experience working with large-scale cloud environments

Work Environment:

• Moderate noise (i.e.business office with computers,phoneand printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employeeis required tosit, stand, talk, andhear.

• Employee isoften required to sit and use their hands and fingers tooperatea computer.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

• Up to 10%/ Occasionaltravel.

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable toutilizeour online application system due to a disability. Please send your request [e-mail].

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Wenot discriminatebased on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender,veteransstatus, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Eligibility requirements apply.

• Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary at Avalore is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combinaition of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.