Platform Engineer (TS/SCI) — Kubernetes & RAD Deployment

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

100% employer-paid healthcare for you

401(k) employer match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to deploy the RAD production system across three network environments and lead containerized deployments with Kubernetes.

The role is hybrid, combining operations and development tasks, including modifying Java Spring back-end and Vue.js front-end components as needed. The ideal candidate will own the deployment lifecycle, work with DevOps and system engineers, and ensure production readiness across multi-network environments.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Multi-Network Deployment: Deploy the RAD system to three different network environments via Kubernetes, adapting configurations to the constraints of each network.
• Deployment Process Engineering: Design, establish, and document a repeatable deployment process and pipeline for delivering the system and its updates across all target networks.
• Application Modification: Modify and troubleshoot system components built with Java Spring (back-end) and Vue.js (front-end) as needed to support deployment, configuration, and environment-specific requirements.
• Environment Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues spanning infrastructure, middleware, and application layers during environment standup and stabilization.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the existing DevOps team, software developers, and system engineers to align deployment practices with the broader RAD architecture and operational standards.

Skills

Kubernetes

Java Spring

Vue.js

Docker

CI/CD

Linux

Git

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Elasticsearch

Job description

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to deploy the RAD production system across three network environments and lead containerized deployments with Kubernetes.

The role is hybrid, combining operations and development tasks, including modifying Java Spring back-end and Vue.js front-end components as needed. The ideal candidate will own the deployment lifecycle, work with DevOps and system engineers, and ensure production readiness across multi-network environments.