Platform Engineer (Level 2) with Security Clearance

Kaizen Approach, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

11 holidays

401k

Profit sharing

Paid training

Job summary

Kaizen Approach is seeking a Platform Engineer (Level 2) to support enterprise hosting and enhanced eVDI in a secure federal environment. You will configure, integrate, and maintain virtual and physical systems that enable mission-critical operations across classified networks.

Collaborate with engineers, DBAs, and network specialists to ensure reliable service delivery and performance. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with ten years of relevant experience, DoD

Qualifications

• Experience implementing, integrating, and maintaining Citrix, Windows, UNIX, and Linux environments.
• Experience scripting, provisioning, and configuration management for enterprise hosting platforms.
• Troubleshooting eVDI performance, connectivity, and configuration.
• Provide Tier 2/3 support for enterprise Citrix users and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate apps into enterprise virtual environments.
• System performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization.
• Network solutions: load balancing, VPNs, NAT where appropriate.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with ten years' experience; four additional years may substitute for a degree.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher certification.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph required.

Skills

Citrix

Windows

UNIX

Linux

Scripting

Provisioning

Configuration management

eVDI

Tier 2/3 support

Cross-functional teamwork

Performance analysis

Networking

Load balancing

VPNs

NAT

DoD 8570 IAT I

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

RequirementsKaizen Approach is currently seeking a Platform Engineer (Level 2) to support enterprise hosting environments and enhanced Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (eVDI) systems within a secure federal environment. In this role, you will configure, integrate, and maintain virtual and physical systems that enable mission-critical operations. You will collaborate with engineers, database administrators, and network specialists to ensure reliable service delivery, system optimization, and seamless user access across classified networks. This position directly supports the stability and scalability of critical infrastructure supporting national security missions. Requirements:

• Must have experience implementing, integrating, and maintaining systems within Citrix, Windows, UNIX, and Linux environments.
• Must have experience performing software scripting, provisioning, and configuration management to support enterprise hosting platforms.
• Must have experience troubleshooting complex issues related to eVDI performance, connectivity, and configuration.
• Must be able to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for enterprise Citrix users and back-end systems.
• Must have experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate applications into enterprise virtual environments.
• Must have experience conducting system performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization activities.
• Must have experience implementing network solutions such as load balancing, VPNs, and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline and ten (10) years of relevant experience. Four (4) additional years of Platform Engineering experience may substitute for a degree.
• Must possess DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or higher certification.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph required. Salary Range:

RequirementsKaizen Approach is currently seeking a Platform Engineer (Level 2) to support enterprise hosting environments and enhanced Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (eVDI) systems within a secure federal environment. In this role, you will configure, integrate, and maintain virtual and physical systems that enable mission-critical operations. You will collaborate with engineers, database administrators, and network specialists to ensure reliable service delivery, system optimization, and seamless user access across classified networks. This position directly supports the stability and scalability of critical infrastructure supporting national security missions. Requirements:

• Must have experience implementing, integrating, and maintaining systems within Citrix, Windows, UNIX, and Linux environments.
• Must have experience performing software scripting, provisioning, and configuration management to support enterprise hosting platforms.
• Must have experience troubleshooting complex issues related to eVDI performance, connectivity, and configuration.
• Must be able to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for enterprise Citrix users and back-end systems.
• Must have experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate applications into enterprise virtual environments.
• Must have experience conducting system performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization activities.
• Must have experience implementing network solutions such as load balancing, VPNs, and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline and ten (10) years of relevant experience. Four (4) additional years of Platform Engineering experience may substitute for a degree.
• Must possess DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or higher certification.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph required. Salary Range:

A variety of factors can impact the final salary offered, including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant work experience, specialized skills and competencies, education, and certifications. About Kaizen Approach

About Kaizen Approach

At Kaizen Approach, we truly care about our team, offering flexibility for a balanced life, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package that supports you and your family. We prioritize well‑being with premium healthcare, financial and family support, retirement planning, and ongoing learning. With 4 weeks of PTO, 11 holidays, gifted 401k, profit sharing, and paid training, we are committed to your growth and happiness - both at work and beyond. Kaizen Approach is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.