Remote Senior Platform Engineer – Customer-Facing

Koitecc Solutions; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Customer Facing Senior Platform Engineer to support software delivery for Space Systems Command on our platform-as-a-service solution. You’ll serve as a trusted technical partner to mission teams, helping them adopt, integrate, and operate platform capabilities while working with software development teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

You’ll troubleshoot production issues, design technical solutions, and drive continuous platform improvement, building strong customer

Qualifications

• BS and 8+ years of relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of relevant experience
• Minimum 6 years of progressively responsible experience designing, building, and operating production Kubernetes platforms
• Strong expertise in Azure Cloud Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure
• Experience engineering and supporting cloud-native platforms, including Kubernetes, hybrid cloud infrastructure, and modern software delivery environments
• Experience implementing automation and IaC to improve platform reliability and developer productivity

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical partner for assigned mission teams, providing technical engagement during onboarding, deployment, and operations
• Guide software development teams in adopting platform capabilities, engineering standards, and best practices to improve delivery speed, security, and reliability
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, platform services, and integrations
• Collaborate with customers to understand requirements and recommend platform capabilities to support objectives
• Develop technical solutions to simplify onboarding, deployment, operations, and lifecycle management
• Monitor platform health and proactively recommend improvements to increase stability and customer satisfaction

Skills

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud Engineering

Cloud Infrastructure

Automation / IaC

Technical customer engagement

US citizenship

Security clearance

CompTIA Security+

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Masters with 6+ years of experience

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Customer Facing Senior Platform Engineer to support software delivery for Space Systems Command on our platform-as-a-service solution. You’ll serve as a trusted technical partner to mission teams, helping them adopt, integrate, and operate platform capabilities while working with software development teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

You’ll troubleshoot production issues, design technical solutions, and drive continuous platform improvement, building strong customer