Today
Top Secret
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
Aurora, CO (On-Site/Office)
Senior Platform Engineer needed for contract to hire role in Aurora, CO
*Must have an active TS TS/SCI with CI poly
Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer, you will herald a transformative era in software engineering, one that underscores the integration of development and operations through a comprehensive cloud-based platform. Platform engineers, with their wide-ranging technical and problem-solving skills, are shaping the future of software development to efficiently deliver high-quality, secure software, by providing automated services that enable SW engineers to focus on developing mission capabilities.
The role's core responsibility is for providing the design, development, implementation, and integration of a compute/network/storage infrastructure, as well as support modernizing the program platform's over-arching design through new emerging technologies and use of DevOps/DevSecOps tools and automation in-order to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and accelerate the release cycles, thereby driving efficiency and innovation. You will be on a team that is responsible for development and operational environments on a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset. This will include a mixture of hands-on keyboard engineering work as well as documentation and baseline control.
NOTE: This position will be filled onsite at the Facility in Aurora CO.
What You Will Do
Qualifications You Must Have
Qualifications We Prefer
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and d rug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
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Estimated Min Rate: $52.50
Estimated Max Rate: $75.00
*Must have an active TS TS/SCI with CI poly
Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer, you will herald a transformative era in software engineering, one that underscores the integration of development and operations through a comprehensive cloud-based platform. Platform engineers, with their wide-ranging technical and problem-solving skills, are shaping the future of software development to efficiently deliver high-quality, secure software, by providing automated services that enable SW engineers to focus on developing mission capabilities.
The role's core responsibility is for providing the design, development, implementation, and integration of a compute/network/storage infrastructure, as well as support modernizing the program platform's over-arching design through new emerging technologies and use of DevOps/DevSecOps tools and automation in-order to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and accelerate the release cycles, thereby driving efficiency and innovation. You will be on a team that is responsible for development and operational environments on a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset. This will include a mixture of hands-on keyboard engineering work as well as documentation and baseline control.
NOTE: This position will be filled onsite at the Facility in Aurora CO.
What You Will Do
- Support transitioning a system that is tightly coupled to the underlying infrastructure
- Assist with architecture, design, development, integration, and support of build, integration & test, and deployment pipelines, optimizing for performance and scalability across cloud based computing environments
- Leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to improve scalability, consistency, infrastructure efficiency, reduce deployment time, and automate configuration management
- Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and other agile development teams to design and implement robust platform solutions
- Integrate security and compliance into the platform with services such as encryption and access management
- Provide operational support for the platform
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 5+ years of related work experience
- Experience designing, implementing, and integrating platform infrastructure services using technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker
- Experience with programming/scripting languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go)
- A U.S. government TS/SCI / CI Poly issued security clearance is required day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Must meet DoD 8570 IAT level II requirements (Security + CE or equivalent)
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CICD Pipelines tools (E.g. Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gitlab)
- Experience with troubleshooting applications & infrastructure services on Linux based Operating Systems
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
- Experience with RedHat Linux
- Experience with scanning tools (E.g. Nessus, Fortify, Anchore)
- Multi-disciplined infrastructure experience with compute, networks, storage, and virtualization
- Experience developing, testing & delivering applications w/in a DevSecOps framework
- Background in COTS/FOSS product installation, configuration, and integration
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and d rug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
#DZFED
#INDSOC
Estimated Min Rate: $52.50
Estimated Max Rate: $75.00
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