Platform Engineer

The Opportunity:

Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud," but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps engineer, you're eager to develop, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client's needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. We need you to develop container management software to solve some of our clients' toughest challenges.

As a senior platform DevOps Engineer at Booz Allen, you can use your technical skills to affect mission-forward change. On our team, you'll hone your skills using the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client's environment with current container software to ensure seamless orchestration. Using your DevOps platform experience, you'll support your team as you inform strategy and design while ensuring standards are met throughout the containerization process.

You'll recommend resources that will help your client manage and securely adopt containers. Additionally, you'll continue to strengthen your DevOps skills while supporting the development of critical cloud platforms.

Work with us to use cloud platform technology for good.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 4+ years of experience in an Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineer role

• 2+ years of experience automating, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in a production environment

• 2+ years of experience deploying applications into Kubernetes via Helm

• 2+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• Experience with Agile methods and practices

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, or Configuration as Code, including Ansible

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

• Abilityto obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification within 30 days of hiredate

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with AI, ML, or LLM implementations

• Experience with AI, ML, or LLM security such as Hidden Layer

• Experience with GitOps tooling, including Flux or Argo CD and Kustomize

• Experience implementing Cloud-Native solutions to accelerate application development

• Experience with Identity Authentication and Authorization, including Single Sign-On, SAML, or OpenID

• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or AWS Certified Developer - Associate Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.