Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer

General Dynamics - IT; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 119,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs. In this role, you will work within a dynamic development team, utilizing Agile methodologies to enhance Platform as a Service (PaaS) capabilities across various security domains. Your expertise in RedHat OpenShift, container technologies, and CI/CD tools will be crucial in ensuring stability and security in cloud environments. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes your career growth while you help create a safer, smarter world through cutting-edge technology and collaboration.

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Internal mobility team support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field required.
• 7+ years of IT experience with platform environments.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain OpenShift clusters across security domains.
• Support developers in deploying applications efficiently.

Skills

RedHat OpenShift

CI/CD orchestration tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Amazon Web Services

Python

Shell scripting

Linux distributions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

7+ years IT experience

Tools

GitLab CI

Red Hat GitOps

Crossplane

Kyverno

Elastic Stack

PostgreSQL

RabbitMQ

Redis

Job description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator.

As a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineers joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

HOW A SR. HYBRID CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Description Summary:

Work on a development team, utilizing Agile scrum methodology, responsible for developing and maintaining agency-wide Platform as a Service (PaaS) capability deployed across multiple security domains. The PaaS environment supports multiple tenants deploying various application stacks and data services.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Install, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters across multiple security domains in both Cloud and datacenter (vSphere) environments.
2. Ensure stability, performance, and security in the OpenShift environments.
3. Support developers and IT teams to efficiently deploy applications.
4. Support OpenShift frameworks and tools such as Crossplane, Kyverno, RedHat GitOps, Red Hat ACS, Red Hat ACM.
5. Work with development teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them.
6. Collaborate with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions.
7. Support data services including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elastic Stack.
8. Document procedures and provide training to team members.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of IT experience (minimum 3 years supporting platform environments).
• Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA.

Required Skills:

• Experience deploying and managing RedHat OpenShift in a cloud and/or vSphere environment.
• Proficiency in Python, Shell scripting, Git (desired).
• Experience with Linux distributions: RHEL/RHCOS, Rocky, CentOS.
• CI/CD orchestration tools: GitLab CI, Red Hat GitOps/ArgoCD.
• Container technology: Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services.

Desired Certifications:

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift.

Location:

Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

Additional Requirements:

US Citizenship required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

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Top Secret/SCI Salary and Benefit Information: The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT, a global technology and professional services company delivering technology and mission services to U.S. government agencies, defense, and intelligence communities. Our 30,000 experts leverage technology to create value and deliver innovative solutions worldwide across digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber, and application development. We aim to create a safer, smarter world through deep expertise and advanced technology.

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