D2 Technical Services

D2 Technical Services

Cloud Platform Engineer (PaaS)

Springfield, VA

No sponsorship$175k-$185kDetected 12 days ago
TypeScriptPythonGitPostgreSQLRedisAWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesCI/CDJenkinsLinuxPlatform EngineeringRabbitMQCybersecurityCisco

About the role

  • This is mission-critical work - you'll be helping teams across multiple security domains deploy applications and data services on a modern, cloud-native platform.
  • If you enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges, working across teams, and making a tangible difference in national security, this role is a great fit.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain Red Hat OpenShift environments across multiple security domains - both in the cloud and on-premises (vSphere)
  • Support key OpenShift frameworks including Crossplane, Kyverno, and Red Hat GitOps
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to understand integration needs and scale the platform accordingly
  • Partner with Security teams to ensure compliance and build secure-by-design solutions
  • Manage data services including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, and the Elastic Stack
  • Write clear, thorough documentation to support teammates and future maintainers
  • Join a team that values autonomy and trust - you'll own your work
  • Be part of an Agile team that moves fast and collaborates openly

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 5-8 years of developer or platform engineering experience
  • U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance are required for this position.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing Red Hat OpenShift in cloud or vSphere environments
  • Familiarity with AWS
  • Scripting skills in Python or Shell, and comfort with Git
  • Experience with Linux (RHEL/RHCOS, CentOS)
  • CI/CD experience using GitLab CI or Jenkins
  • Knowledge of container technologies - Docker, Kubernetes, and the broader CNCF ecosystem
  • Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Work on meaningful, high-impact missions that matter at a national level

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position is typically $175-185k.

Benefits

  • This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

Company info

  • What We're Looking For
  • Grow your skills in a modern cloud-native environment

Equal opportunity

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**

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