Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Springfield

• 7770 Backlick Rd (VAS110)

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ172479

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Containerization, Red Hat OpenShift

Certifications:

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for working with highly functional development team automating service deployments; optimizing system performance; integrating with enterprise authentication services; establishing/improving system monitoring; maintaining established security protocols; provide customers technical support. The Cloud Engineer will be integrated with an agile environment participating with scrums and other meetings.

HOW A SR HYBRID CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build and Maintain Platform as a Service Offering using RedHat OpenShift

• Work with A&A Team to maintain security requirements for operation of systems

• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc)

• Produce detailed documentation

• Maintain System in AWS environment using EC2, S3, ELB, and RDS

• Maintain System in a VMware vSphere environment, using NSX, and NetApp StorageGRID

• Automate and optimize service deployments

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
• 5+ years IT experience
• 5+ years experience with Platform as a Service Offerings (e.g. RedHat OpenShift, Tanzu, etc)

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Skills:

• Prior experience building and maintaining Platform as a Service offerings via Cloud based providers

• Strong understanding of RHEL/CentOS Linux distributions

• Strong understanding of RedHat OpenShift and/or other Kubernetes distributions

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker)

• Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services

• Strong Troubleshooting skills

• Experience in automating tasks using scripted languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Perl

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology

• Familiarity with DevOps development processes and Continuous Integration tools: GitLab, Jenkins, Nexus

• Strong communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Experience administering production RedHat OpenShift clusters

• Strong understanding of cloud APIs and interaction with the AWS/CLI

• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Salt or Terraform

• Experience working with one or more Python, Ruby, or Java

• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare)

• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Markdown, and portal development

Desired Certifications:

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

• RedHat Certified OpenShift Administrator

Location: On Company Site

US Citizenship is Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

#RoverGSS

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

USA MO St.Louis

• 4240 Duncan Ave (MOS006)

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.