Senior Platform Engineer - Hybrid Cloud for DoD

Booz Allen; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and operate a hybrid cloud platform behind a Digital Twin and Modeling & Simulation workloads for military test ranges.

You will build and maintain networking, storage, and Kubernetes foundations across AWS GovCloud and on‑prem environments, collaborating with DevOps, backend engineers, and solution architects to ensure security, accreditation readiness, and workload portability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of platform, infrastructure, or systems engineering experience.
• 2+ years administering VMware environments (vSphere/ESXi/vCenter).
• 2+ years deploying workloads in AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, EKS/ECS).
• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Design, automate, and operate hybrid infrastructure for a Digital Twin and Modeling & Simulation platform.
• Maintain networking, storage, and Kubernetes foundations across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Collaborate with DevOps, backend developers, and solution architects to ensure security and accreditation readiness.

Skills

Platform engineering

VMware environments

AWS workloads

Infrastructure as Code

Kubernetes

Linux networking

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter

Terraform/CloudFormation/Ansible

Kubernetes platforms

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and operate a hybrid cloud platform behind a Digital Twin and Modeling & Simulation workloads for military test ranges.

You will build and maintain networking, storage, and Kubernetes foundations across AWS GovCloud and on‑prem environments, collaborating with DevOps, backend engineers, and solution architects to ensure security, accreditation readiness, and workload portability.