Senior Platform Engineer — Hybrid Cloud & Ops

HII; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental and

On-site health centers

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a seasoned platform engineer to design and develop solutions for complex applications and system issues. The role provides senior engineering support across cloud environments, containers, automation, and middleware, ensuring stability, security, and performance within enterprise standards.

With a clear focus on platform reliability and incident response, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve observability and upgrades, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience.
• Master's Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.
• Provide senior level engineering support for enterprise platform operations across cloud environments, container orchestration systems, automation frameworks, and middleware services.
• Ensure platform stability, security, performance, and compliance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience

Master's Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience

Ph.D. and 4 years of experience

Job description

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a seasoned platform engineer to design and develop solutions for complex applications and system issues. The role provides senior engineering support across cloud environments, containers, automation, and middleware, ensuring stability, security, and performance within enterprise standards.

With a clear focus on platform reliability and incident response, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve observability and upgrades, while