Platform Engineer

Location: Richardson TX On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $135000$200000 annually commensurate with experience
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph
U.S. citizenship required

This posting is for a potential upcoming opening. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for future consideration.

Peak to Creek Precision Staffing is recruiting a Platform Engineer on behalf of our client for a potential opportunity supporting secure cloud and on-premises environments.

Hands-on experience with telemetry is the highest-priority qualification for this role. Were seeking someone who combines that experience with strong infrastructure engineering Linux automation container orchestration and DevSecOps skills.

• Design deploy and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
• Package and deploy applications to Kubernetes using Helm.
• Configure and harden cloud and on-premises systems to meet applicable security standards.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines for secure repeatable software delivery.
• Integrate commercial and open-source tools into secure environments.
• Deploy monitoring logging and dashboards to track system health and containerized workload performance.
• Automate Linux operations using Python and Bash.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues remediate vulnerabilities and improve deployment efficiency.
• Incorporate security throughout infrastructure provisioning and release processes.

• Hands-on telemetry experience the most important qualification for this opportunity.
• Active Top Secret clearance ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Security certification.
• Proficiency in Linux administration troubleshooting and security hardening.
• Experience with AWS Terraform Ansible and Helm.
• Experience with Kubernetes Amazon EKS and EKS Auto Mode.
• Experience with Chef and configuration management.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.
• Experience integrating systems and configuring resources across cloud and on-premises environments.

• Broad knowledge of servers networking storage and virtualization.
• AWS architecture and integration.
• DevSecOps practices that incorporate security into infrastructure and delivery workflows.
• Monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana Prometheus Promtail and Loki.
• Python and Bash scripting for Linux automation.
• CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins GitLab and Artifactory along with Jira and Confluence.
• Integrating commercial off-the-shelf and free open-source technologies into secure environments.

• Annual salary of $135000$200000 commensurate with experience.
• Fully paid employee medical and dental insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Vacation benefits that increase with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development training.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Complimentary refreshments and regularly provided meals.

Interested Apply through Peak to Creek Precision Staffing with your résumé for consideration for this potential upcoming opportunity. Please highlight your telemetry experience.