Cloud Platform Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and operate secure AWS hosting environments for Department of War customers, covering infrastructure, CI/CD, and container platforms.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Platform Engineer
Builds
Secure AWS hosting solutions for development, test, and production environments
Domain
Defense / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS environment design and troubleshooting, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), CI/CD pipeline development, container orchestration (ECS/Fargate/EKS/Kubernetes), automation scripting (Python/Shell/PowerShell), complex technical troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Terraform modules and reusable patterns, Kubernetes tools (Helm, ingress, autoscaling), federal compliance support (NIST/DoD), monitoring tools (Prometheus/Grafana), Linux/Windows administration, Active Directory/LDAP integration
Technologies
AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, EFS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Systems Manager), Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, Docker, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Python, Shell, PowerShell
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure AWS hosting solutions; build and maintain Infrastructure as Code patterns; develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines; deploy and troubleshoot containerized workloads; create automation scripts and tools; support incident response and production maintenance; research and recommend engineering practices; create technical documentation and runbooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
