Platform Engineer

The Josef Group; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Josef Group in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure for applications and services. You will work with Kubernetes, DevSecOps practices, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, RedHat Linux, Helm, and AWS IAM to ensure reliability and secure operations.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with these tools and processes, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in platform

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing, implementing and maintaining scalable platform infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain the organization's platform infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, security, and cost-efficiency.

Skills

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

Container Management

CI/CD

AWS IAM

RedHat Linux

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Helm

Job description

Platform Engineer

Chantilly, VA

TS/SCI and Full Scope Poly

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.

Required Skills:

• Kubernetes
• DevSecOps
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Puppet
• RedHat Linux
• Helm
• Container Management
• CI/CD
• AWS IAM

Preferred Skills/Experience:

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