Platform Engineer - Polygraph Required

Required

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required at time of application
• Experience with source control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipeline tools such as GitHub Actions (preferred), Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodeBuild
• Experience designing and implementing scalable, maintainable, and OOP based software in a containerized cloud environment (AWS preferred) leveraging foundational services for computing, identity management, and networking.
• Hands-on experience with designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform (preferred), AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi or AWS CDK to enable automated, repeatable, and secure deployments.
• Proficient in containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, with experience in configuration management
• Experience managing Kubernetes environments with GitOps using ArgoCD
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages with proficiency in command-line tools/concepts
• Effective written and verbal communication skills necessary to perform job duties and collaborate with team members
• Candidates must maintain a primary residence within a two‐hour drive of Herndon, VA to support onsite collaboration as needed.