Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cloud Platform, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Red Hat OpenShift

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Work on a development team, utilizing Agile scrum methodology, which is responsible for developing and maintain agency wide Platform as a Service (PaaS) capability deployed across multiple security domains.  The PaaS environment supports multiple tenants deploying a myriad of application stacks and data services.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

•O&M of existing Red Hat OpenShift environment across multiple security domains in both Cloud and datacenter (vSphere) environments

•Support OpenShift operators and frameworks including Crossplane, Kyverno, RedHat GitOps

•Deploy OpenShift to new sites as they come online

•Work with internal and external teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them

•Work with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions

•Support data services including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elastic Stack

•Compile detailed documentation

Education/Experience:  

•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline.

•5-8 years Developer experience

•Meet DoW 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following:  Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA

Desired Skills:

•Experience deploying and managing RedHat Open Shift in a cloud and/or vSphere environment

•Experience with Amazon Web Services

•Python, Shell scripting, Git

•Linux distributions: RHEL/RHCOS, CentOS

•CI/CD orchestration tools: GitLab CI, Jenkins

•Container technology: Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem in general

Location: Company Site

US Citizenship Required

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $136,850. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

USA MO St. Louis

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.