ActioNet, Inc

Sr. Platform Engineer

ActioNet, Inc$130K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Linux system administration and automation
  • Strong background in infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience with cloud and hybrid environments
  • Proficiency in scripting for operational efficiency
  • Ability to comply with DoD and IC security measures
  • U.S. citizenship and Active TS/SCI eligibility required

Responsibilities

  • Administer Linux systems for cloud and hybrid setups
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and maintenance using IaC tools
  • Develop scripts and workflows to enhance operational efficiency
  • Monitor and optimize system health and performance
  • Support secure authentication services and system configurations
  • Document automation processes and operational procedures
  • Collaborate directly with customers in a technical capacity

Benefits

  • Onsite support requirement emphasizing team collaboration
  • Limited travel involvement
  • Focus on classified environments providing unique security challenges
  • Opportunity to work with advanced cloud and automation technologies
  • Potential for career growth in security-focused roles
Full Job Description
Description

Senior Platform Engineer

ActioNet is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer focused on Linux-based cloud and automation technologies supporting classified environments. This role emphasizes infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud-adjacent platforms while maintaining compliance with DoD and IC security requirements. Responsibilities include Linux system administration, infrastructure-as-code, scripting, monitoring, and performance optimization. The position requires onsite support 90% of the time, limited travel, U.S. citizenship, and Active TS/SCI eligible for CI Poly. Location: Camp Smith

Salary $130K-170K

Requirements
  • Work directly with customers in a technical role
  • Administer Linux systems supporting cloud and hybrid environments
  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and maintenance using IaC tools
  • Develop scripts and workflows to improve operational efficiency
  • Monitor system health, performance, and security events
  • Support authentication services and secure system configurations
  • Document automation processes and operational procedures

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong Linux administration and automation experience
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and container technologies

Preferred Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect Associate
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)


About ActioNet, Inc

ActioNet, Inc. is a provider of information technology services to the federal government and commercial clients. The company offers a range of services, including software development, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and data analytics. ActioNet has been recognized for its work in the federal sector, and has received numerous awards for its performance and customer service. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, and has additional offices in Vienna, Virginia, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Learn more about ActioNet, Inc
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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