Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD & Security

CACI International Inc; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc seeks a Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale our next-generation intelligent systems as part of a DevSecOps team. You will ensure secure deployment of processing workloads across worldwide environments.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, 10+ years in cloud engineering, and expert Terraform/Kubernetes experience. You will collaborate with developers to integrate testing into pipelines and enforce security best practices.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• TS/SCI with polygraph.
• BS/BA + 10 years or equivalency (AA + 15 years of experience, MS + 8 Years of experience or no degree + 20 years of experience)
• 10+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure engineering
• Extensive hands-on engineering experience in one or more of Azure, AWS, GCP
• Expert Terraform skills; proven experience managing infrastructure with infrastructure as code
• Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters (AKS/EKS) supporting processing workloads
• Experience with containers (Docker, Podman) and CI/CD
• Python scripting/programming abilities
• Experience with Java & Python build toolchains

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support services using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or similar technologies.
• Build, optimize, and maintain production-grade CI/CD pipelines
• Design and manage data preprocessing workflows, chunking strategies, and vector database infrastructure.
• Build and maintain automation using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions.
• Configure and tune network security groups (NSGs), application gateways, and other protective cloud controls.
• Manage compute, storage, networking, and database services across cloud environments while ensuring adherence to security and compliance frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with developers and subject matter experts to integrate testing into pipelines.
• Establish and enforce security best practices for system implementations and data privacy.
• O&M of existing Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes environments across multiple security domains in Cloud, data center, and edge environments
• Conduct trade studies to select appropriate open-source, commercial or existing government solutions/technologies to balance performance, cost, user experience and time to operations
• Work with internal and external teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them
• Work with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions

Skills

Cloud infrastructure engineering

Kubernetes administration

CI/CD pipelines

Python scripting

Java build toolchains

Education

BS/BA + 10 years or equivalency

Tools

Terraform

AKS/EKS

Docker/Podman

Azure

AWS

GCP

CI/CD tooling

Job description

CACI International Inc seeks a Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale our next-generation intelligent systems as part of a DevSecOps team. You will ensure secure deployment of processing workloads across worldwide environments.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, 10+ years in cloud engineering, and expert Terraform/Kubernetes experience. You will collaborate with developers to integrate testing into pipelines and enforce security best practices.