Senior Platform Engineer -

Job summary

Senior Platform Engineer to automate and optimize the DevOps toolchain, focusing on CI/CD pipelines in AirGap cloud settings and customer development desktop automation. This role involves infrastructure management, security and compliance, and customer onboarding.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must currently have a Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
• Security+ Certification.
• Experience using HCL languages (Packer, Terraform).
• Experience using Microsoft Azure Bicep.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 5-8 years demonstrated performance in related technology.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience using Azure Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform).
• Experience with Active Directory and Entra ID for identity services and integration (Keycloak).

Responsibilities

• Automate and optimize the DevOps toolchain.
• Ensure seamless collaboration between development and operations teams.
• Optimize existing CI/CD pipelines for AirGap cloud settings.
• Support automation of customer development desktops.
• Manage infrastructure.
• Deploy Azure resources using Azure Pipelines (Virtual Machines, Key Vaults, core Azure resources).
• Leverage a GitOps model for Azure Infrastructure code baseline management.
• Use Packer for building golden images as code for infrastructure environments.
• Ensure Azure components meet industry standard configurations (customer managed keys).
• Maintain enterprise environment using DoD standard vulnerability tools (Nessus Security Center).
• Audit Virtual Machines for logging information to a centralized enterprise Log Analytics workspace.
• Perform patching and update management of Virtual Machine footprint using WSUS or other enterprise scale update management system.
• Participate in change management review boards for enterprise boundary changes.
• Review customer onboarding information for workloads and update parameter templates.
• Leverage existing CI/CD pipeline to deploy Azure infrastructure into existing software enterprises.
• Ensure customer requirements are documented in a content management system (Confluence).
• Collaborate with onsite team members to ensure configurations are complete and services are ready for customers.
• Provide basic Tier 1 support for customers installing software onto baseline desktops using automation (DSC or Packer).

Skills

Certifications

Degrees

Security clearance

Relocation