GRVTY

Platform Engineer

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2 days ago
Laurel, MD, USA or San Antonio, TX, USASenior

Base Salary

$104k - $191k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and enhance cloud platform capabilities from prototype through operational deployment.
  • Build and manage virtual and container infrastructure using automation and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Develop, deploy, troubleshoot, and administer Kubernetes environments and supporting platform components.
  • Integrate open-source technologies and custom components to improve resilience, performance, and maintainability.
  • Automate operating-system provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineering teams on platform integration and operating-system issues.
  • Use Go or Python to build platform automation and supporting tools.
  • Improve platform monitoring, security, and operational documentation.

Requirements

  • An active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher and U.S. citizenship are required.
  • Relevant experience and education must match the opening: 3-9 years with a related master's degree, 5-9 years with a related bachelor's degree, or 9-13 years with a high-school diploma or equivalent, depending on the opening.
  • Strong Linux fundamentals, including hosts, networking, system security, troubleshooting, and Bash scripting, are required.
  • Hands-on AWS infrastructure deployment or administration and experience deploying or managing Kubernetes workloads are required.
  • Ability to write platform automation or tooling in Go or Python is required depending on the opening.
  • Strong systems integration skills, practical infrastructure-as-code knowledge, and the ability to work independently toward architectural goals are required.
  • Candidates must be able to meet office attendance and periodic travel requirements.
  • An applicable DoD 8140/8570 certification may be required depending on the opening and customer direction.
  • Preferred qualifications include AWS architecture, hybrid or cloud infrastructure, OS and container hardening, STIGs, CIS benchmarks, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Travis CI, Hadoop, Spark, distributed storage, VMware, Proxmox, oVirt, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and GitLab experience.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work based in Columbia, Maryland or San Antonio, Texas, generally requiring one or two office days per week.
  • Some Columbia assignments include periodic travel to San Antonio, and customer needs may change onsite and travel requirements.
  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution.
  • Annual paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) with generous company match.
  • Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
  • Financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and work-life-balance support.

Tech Stack

AnsibleApache HadoopApache SparkAWSBashDockerGitLab CI/CDGoHelmJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPuppetPythonTravis CI

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About GRVTY

501-1,000 employees

GRVTY builds software, data platforms, and analytics for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting (ISR&T) missions, serving U.S. defense and intelligence customers. Offerings include GEOINT analytics, deployed analysts, enterprise IT support, and managed software services, including data lake/warehouse applications. The privately held company is headquartered in McLean, Virginia and operates under federal contracts across cyber, space, and spectrum domains.

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