Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer, where you will tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in deploying OpenShift and managing cloud environments while ensuring security and performance. Collaborate with talented teams to enhance the user experience and contribute to impactful projects that support national security. This position offers professional growth opportunities and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Internal mobility team

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in IT with a focus on platform environments.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field is required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain OpenShift clusters in cloud and datacenter environments.
• Support developers in deploying applications efficiently.

Skills

Linux Distributions

Python

RedHat

Shell scripting

Git

CI/CD orchestration tools

Container technology

Amazon Web Services

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

7+ years IT experience

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Job description

Req ID: RQ197058

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Systems Engineering

Skills:

Linux Distributions, Python (Programming Language), RedHat

Experience:

7 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

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 Engineer 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, which is 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 a myriad 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. Work 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 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
• Python, Shell scripting, Git (desired)
• 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 in general
• Experience with Amazon Web Services

Desired Certifications:

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift

Location: Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO

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

#RoverGSS

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans