Platform Engineer

- We require U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance with CI polygraph, or a willingness to obtain the CI polygraph. - We are looking for someone with at least 14 years of overall professional experience in a technical support capacity. - We need proven expertise in DevSecOps practices. - We require hands-on production experience with Kubernetes. - We need direct experience with Red Hat OpenShift. - We expect proficiency with container platforms such as Docker or CRI-O. - We require experience using CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. - We need experience deploying and maintaining open-source and custom applications. - We require the ability to work effectively with distributed operations and development teams. - We expect strong written and verbal communication skills with both customers and internal teams. - We require the ability to spend about 90% of the time, or as needed, in a SCIF environment with occasional on-call or after-hours onsite support. - We require the role to be based in Herndon, VA; Westminster, CO; or St. Louis, MO. - We require a degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical discipline. - We prefer strong scripting or coding ability in Python, Bash, or Go. - We value familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. - We prefer knowledge of networking, security, and Linux administration. - We value Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS. - We prefer experience with policy and security tools like OPA or Kyverno. - We value experience with hybrid or multi-cloud platform design. - We prefer a background in SRE practices. - We value experience with geospatial technologies and tools. - We prefer CompTIA Security+ or a similar certification for privileged access. - We consider experience supporting military or intelligence environments, including knowledge of IC PED systems, a plus.