Booz Allen

OperationsLead

$99–99k Washington, District of Columbia, United States; Atlanta, Georgia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Operations Lead at Booz Allen. Skills: Platform operations, AWS GovCloud, resilient systems, operational excellence, secure, compliant environments at scale, reliability and performance, financial platforms, cloud platform evolution, government financial systems modernization, resilient cloud architectures, lifecycle management, automation strategies, proactive monitoring, performance requirements, compliance requirements, security requirements, public sector financial operations, regulatory com”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure the reliability and performance of critical financial platforms hosted in AWS GovCloud; meet the stringent performance, compliance, and security requirements of public sector financial operations; ensure seamless operations; optimal platform performance; ongoing regulatory compliance of mission-critical cloud systems

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Public Trust, government investigation, eligibility requirements of the U. S. government, identity verification process, on camera during interviews and assessments, take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud, use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided, cameras on during meetings (for remote workers)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience supporting cloud-based and enterprise-scale platforms, Experience in an operational role in AWS GovCloud, Experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation, Experience supporting complex distributed systems, containerized services, and CI/CD pipelines, Experience in cloud operations security, monitoring, logging, and incident response, Experience with event-driven platforms, including Kafka, such as Confluent, Redpanda, or AWS MKS, Public Trust, Bachelor's degree

Nice to Have

Experience with Kubernetes-native infrastructure tools, such as Crossplane, Experience modernizing or supporting government financial systems, Experience in a multi-cloud operational role, Experience with Chaos Engineering or SRE testing frameworks, Experience with quality assurance automated testing strategy, AWS, Azure, or GCP professional-level certifications

What You'll Do.

guide the operation and evolution of a secure

scalable cloud platform

support and modernize essential government financial systems

lead the implementation of resilient cloud architectures

automation strategies

meet the stringent performance

and security requirements of public sector financial operations

ensure seamless operations

optimal platform performance

ongoing regulatory compliance of mission-critical cloud systems

Full Job Description

Operations Lead **The Opportunity:** Platform operations requires a unique blend of cloud engineering expertise, operational rigor, and leadership. As a Platform Operations Lead, you understand how to build resilient systems, ensure operational excellence, and maintain secure, compliant environments at scale. We’re looking for someone like you to ensure the reliability and performance of critical financial platforms hosted in AWS GovCloud. As a Platform Operations Lead at Booz Allen, you will guide the operation and evolution of a secure, scalable cloud platform. You’ll bring deep cloud operations experience and hands‑on AWS GovCloud expertise to support and modernize essential government financial systems. You will lead the implementation of resilient cloud architectures, lifecycle management, automation strategies, and proactive monitoring to meet the stringent performance, compliance, and security requirements of public sector financial operations. Join us and help ensure seamless operations, optimal platform performance, and ongoing regulatory compliance of mission‑critical cloud systems. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 10+ years of experience supporting cloud-based and enterprise-scale platforms * Experience in an operational role in AWS GovCloud * Experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation * Experience supporting complex distributed systems, containerized services, and CI/CD pipelines * Experience in cloud operations security, monitoring, logging, and incident response * Experience with event-driven platforms, including Kafka, such as Confluent, Redpanda, or AWS MKS * Public Trust * Bachelor's degree **Nice If You Have:** * Experience with Kubernetes-native infrastructure tools, such as Crossplane * Experience modernizing or supporting government financial systems * Experience in a multi-cloud operational role * Experience with Chaos Engineering or SRE testing frameworks * Experience with quality assurance automated testing strategy

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