8 days ago
Chantilly, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$168k - $201k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own platform architecture across on-premises vSphere and AWS, including workload placement decisions.
- Lead environment-as-code development and the self-service environment catalog.
- Establish platform guardrails, standards, and the tooling baseline.
- Lead platform engineers and collaborate with infrastructure and cyber leads.
- Plan the transition to VMware Cloud Foundation 9 and the Atlassian successor path.
- Deliver governed infrastructure for a 2,000-plus VM test environment that teams can request and provision quickly.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of cloud and infrastructure engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and GitLab CI.
- Experience building automated provisioning inside a DoD RMF-authorized boundary or at IL4 or higher.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the background investigation designated for the DHA position.
- DoD 8140 qualification for the applicable work role before privileged access, or the ability to earn it within six months.
- AWS or VMware professional-level certification is preferred.
- An active Secret clearance or higher is preferred.
- Experience with health IT or test environments is preferred.
Benefits
- On-site work in Chantilly, Virginia, at the test center, with work at the Ashburn, Virginia data center as needed.
- The position is contingent upon contract award, with the start date aligned to the program start.
About Zadentech
Zaden Technologies builds AI and cloud products for secure software delivery in regulated environments, including Olympus (secure software factory), Icarus (MBSE), Vulcan (AI code modernization), and Heimdall (cyber analytics). It also provides services in software modernization, digital transformation, and AI/ML for aerospace and defense, automotive, finance, healthcare, public sector, and critical infrastructure clients. Founded in 2019, the company is privately held and headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.