CareerPlan

Windows Platform Engineer

USAFull-time$77k–$117k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
Security clearance required

Core

Design, implement, and maintain secure Windows-based platform infrastructure for mission-critical defense systems and software-intensive applications.

Role type

Senior IC Windows Platform Engineer

Builds

Secure, reliable Windows platforms for national security missions

Domain

Defense / Government / Windows Enterprise Infrastructure

Required skills

Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, PowerShell scripting, system security configuration, compliance standards (STIG/RMF), networking concepts, vulnerability remediation, patch management

Preferred skills

Cloud platforms, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible/Terraform), Jira/Confluence/Git

Technologies

Active Directory, Ansible, CI/CD, Confluence, Docker, Git, Hyper-V, JIRA, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Terraform, VMware, Windows

Responsibilities

Engineer and automate system provisioning and configuration management; Administer Windows Server environments and domain services; Implement and maintain system security configurations per DoD requirements; Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues; Coordinate patching and lifecycle maintenance; Support platform integration with Agile and test teams; Maintain documentation and architecture artifacts; Identify risks and support modernization initiatives