Platform Engineer

The Opportunity: Join a mission focused team supporting the modernization, automation, and secure delivery of enterprise software capabilities for the Department of Defense.

As a Platform Engineer, you will help design, develop, and enhance a modern application platform leveraging- Kubernetes, container services, and DevSecOps pipelines.

You will collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and security professionals to streamline delivery, improve automation, and mature platform services supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).

You will apply hands-on experience with modern developer tooling, container orchestration, infrastructure automation, and RMF-aligned best practices to strengthen platform reliability and developer experience across the organization.

This role also provides opportunities to lead small teams, mentor junior engineers, and help define platform standards, processes, and technical direction.

Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: Experience with DoD RMF or STIGs Experience with automation, including Git workflows, package and dependency management, and scripting Experience researching tools and contributing to platform development, including processes, standards, and procedures Experience optimizing CI/CD workflows, including build and package automation, pipeline tooling integration, and secure delivery processes Experience with developer and platform tooling, such as Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Harbor, Nexus, or Jira Experience with containerized applications, including deployment automation using YAML, and with Unix Shell scripting or command-line tooling Secret clearance HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have: Experience contributing to Agile-based team ceremonies and workflows Ability to enhance developer workflows and overall developer experience Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve technical challenges efficiently Possession of strong problem solving, deconfliction, and issue resolution skills Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills 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.

The projected compensation range for this position is $77,500.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.