Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - 28480

Enlighten

$90K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current U.S. Government Security clearance preferred; citizenship required.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or a Master’s with no experience, or 6 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma.
  • Experience deploying infrastructure on AWS.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and related technologies like Ansible and various storage solutions.
  • Proficiency in programming with Python or Go.
  • Solid skills in Linux and shell scripting.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance and optimize existing code bases as a systems integrator.
  • Leverage infrastructure as code to manage cloud environments.
  • Design and implement software architecture from prototypes to operational systems.
  • Adapt to additional responsibilities as required.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment, averaging 1-2 days at the office weekly.
  • Opportunities for security clearance processing after hire.
  • Access to advanced technologies in Big Data and cloud management.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Enlighten is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in Cloud technology (AWS), programming skills in languages like Python or Go, and a strong Linux foundation. Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology. As a result, the candidate will be expected to work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team. Work is performed in a hybrid role on a regular basis.

#LI-DW2 #Mid-Senior Level

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base.
  • The candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code and be able to leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud.
  • Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not requiredon day 1, but will be processed for one; U.S. citizenship required. Can also consider candidates with current Secret or TS level clearance.
  • 2+ years of experience with Bachelors in related field; OR 0 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
  • Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS.
  • Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), ansible, storage layers (ceph, rook, longhorn, etc.)
  • Experience with programming skills in languages like Python or Go.
  • Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.


Preferred Requirements

  • Prior experience or familiarity with DISA's Big Data Platform or other Big Data systems (e.g. Cloudera's Distribution of Hadoop, Hortonworks Data Platform, MapR, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gitlab-CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Understanding of agile software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github, Gitlab, etc.)
  • Experience with puppet, ansible, maven, virtualization (ovirt, proxmox, vmware, etc)
  • DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications may be required in this position as directed by the customer.


We have many more additional great benefits/perks that you can find on our website at www.enlighten.com .

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