Booz Allen
enterprise software
PlatformEngineer
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“Platform Engineer at Booz Allen. Skills: Kubernetes, container services, DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD, automation, DoD RMF, STIGs. design, develop, and enhance a modern application platform leveraging Kubernetes, container services, and DevSecOps pipelines. collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and security professionals to streamline delivery, improve automation, and mature platform services supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)”
What You'll Achieve.
streamline delivery; improve automation; mature platform services; strengthen platform reliability; enhance developer experience
Industry & Context.
problem solving; deconfliction; issue resolution
Secret clearance, on camera during interviews and assessments, identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience with DoD RMF and STIGs, 5+ years of experience with automation, including Git workflows, package and dependency management, and scripting, Experience researching tools and contributing to platform development, including processes, standards, and procedures, Experience collaborating with software developers to enhance platform capabilities and improve delivery efficiency and providing technical guidance on architecting, researching, and implementing tools aligned to DoD security and compliance best practices, Experience optimizing CI/CD workflows, including build and package automation, pipeline tooling integration, and secure delivery processes, Experience with developer and platform tooling, such as Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Harbor, Nexus, and Jira, Experience with containerized applications, including deployment automation using YAML, and with Unix shell scripting or command-line tooling, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and system administration in air-gapped or isolated environments, or 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and system administration in air-gapped or isolated environments in lieu of a degree, DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ CE
Nice to Have
Experience contributing to Agile-based team ceremonies and workflows, Ability to enhance developer workflows and overall developer experience, Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve technical challenges efficiently, Possession of problem solving, deconfliction, and issue resolution skills, Possession of verbal and written communication skills
What You'll Do.
and enhance a modern application platform leveraging Kubernetes
and DevSecOps pipelines
collaborate with software developers
system administrators
and security professionals to streamline delivery
and mature platform services supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
apply hands-on experience with modern developer tooling
container orchestration
infrastructure automation
and RMF-aligned best practices to strengthen platform reliability and developer experience across the organization
mentor junior engineers
help define platform standards
and technical direction
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and security professionals; contributing to Agile-based team ceremonies and workflows
Communication Scope
verbal and written communication skills
Full Job Description
Platform Engineer **The Opportunity:** Join a mission focused team supporting the modernization, automation, and secure delivery of enterprise software capabilities for the Department of Defense. As a Platform Engineer, you will help design, develop, and enhance a modern application platform leveraging‑ Kubernetes, container services, and DevSecOps pipelines. You will collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and security professionals to streamline delivery, improve automation, and mature platform services supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). You will apply hands-on experience with modern developer tooling, container orchestration, infrastructure automation, and RMF-aligned best practices to strengthen platform reliability and developer experience across the organization. This role also provides opportunities to lead small teams, mentor junior engineers, and help define platform standards, processes, and technical direction. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 5+ years of experience with DoD RMF and STIGs * 5+ years of experience with automation, including Git workflows, package and dependency management, and scripting * Experience researching tools and contributing to platform development, including processes, standards, and procedures * Experience collaborating with software developers to enhance platform capabilities and improve delivery efficiency and providing technical guidance on architecting, researching, and implementing tools aligned to DoD security and compliance best practices * Experience optimizing CI/CD workflows, including build and package automation, pipeline tooling integration, and secure delivery processes * Experience with developer and platform tooling, such as Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Harbor, Nexus, and Jira * Experience with containerized applications, including deployment automation using YAML, and with Unix shell scripting or command-line tooling * Secret clearance * Bach
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