Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nations safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Be part of an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the nation's most critical intelligence organizations. Your work directly impacts national security and global issues, you will have the chance to contribute to missions that are of paramount importance to the United States and its allies, know that that the environments and programs you support are making a difference on a global scale. Our customers operate at the forefront of technology, dealing with some of the most advanced defense, geospatial, and intelligence systems in the world.

What you will be working on (Job Description):

As a Sr. Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer, you will work on a development team, utilizing Agile scrum methodology, which is responsible for developing and maintain agency wide asynchronous messaging capability deployed across multiple security domains. The environment supports multiple tenants with a variety of different use case to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform OandM of existing Apache Pulsar services hosted on Red Hat Openshift across multiple security domains in both cloud and datacenter (vSphere) environments.
• Support deployment using Red Hat Openshift, Keycloak, GitLab, GitLab CI, GitOps, Harbor, and more.
• Deploy to new sites as they come online.
• Work with internal and external teams to understand integration requirements.
• Collaborate with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions.
• Compile detailed documentation.

What you will bring to us (Required Skills):

• Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of developer experience.
  • Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements, including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA.

Would be nice if you bring the following (Highly Desired):

• Experience deploying and managing RedHat OpenShift in a cloud and/or vSphere environment.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Knowledge of Python, Shell scripting, Git.
• Familiarity with Linux distributions: RHEL/RHCOS, CentOS.
• Experience with CI/CD orchestration tools: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitOps.
• Knowledge of container technology: Docker, Kubernetes, and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem in general.
• Desired Certifications:
  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift.

What you will get:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

Location:Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO

US Citizenship Required with Active Security Clearance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans or veterans with service-connected disabilities, are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance applying outside of the online application, please contact

recruiting@blackspoke.comfor more information.

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