Platform Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton1 day ago
Base Salary
$78k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, automate, and maintain hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure for digital-twin and modeling-and-simulation platforms.
- Build and operate networking, storage, Kubernetes, VMware, and AWS foundations for cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments.
- Deploy and manage AWS workloads using services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and EKS or ECS.
- Administer VMware environments and support workload portability, hybrid connectivity, hardening, and lifecycle management.
- Collaborate with DevOps engineers, backend developers, and solution architects to maintain secure, repeatable, and accreditation-ready platforms.
- Support regulated DoD environments, including security hardening and potentially classified-information access.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in platform, infrastructure, or systems engineering.
- At least 2 years of experience administering VMware environments, including vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
- At least 2 years of experience deploying and operating AWS workloads, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and EKS or ECS.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters in cloud or on-premises environments.
- Experience with Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals, including subnets, routing, DNS, firewalls, and security groups.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Preferred experience includes AWS GovCloud, VMware NSX, vSAN, Tanzu, Rancher, RKE2, hardened Kubernetes distributions, Direct Connect, VPN, Transit Gateway, disconnected environments, STIGs, DoD ATO or RMF processes, GPU-backed simulation workloads, and relevant VMware, AWS, or Kubernetes certifications.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Benefit-program eligibility is generally available to full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis, with select offerings for employees below that threshold.
- The role may involve work at a Booz Allen or customer facility depending on whether it is designated remote, hybrid, or onsite.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).