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Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$120,000 - $180,000
Engineering - Systems
Remote/Hybrid•Arvada, CO (Off-Site/Hybrid)
Zachary Piper Solutions is hiring a Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to building and maintaining robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure in onsite in Irvine, CA. This opportunity is perfect for engineers who thrive in Kubernetes-driven environments, embrace Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and enjoy supporting distributed microservices. Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Kubernetes-based platforms.
Create and maintain IaC solutions with tools like Terraform.
Partner with development teams to enable scalable microservices, primarily using Python.
Implement and oversee observability tools such as New Relic, DataDog, Splunk, and AWS CloudWatch.
Configure and troubleshoot networking components including VPNs, load balancers (NLB/ALB), HTTPS, TLS, and CDNs.
Ensure system reliability and performance within Unix/Linux environments.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in platform engineering or similar roles.
Strong skills in Python and Terraform (or comparable IaC tools).
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and microservices architecture.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms.
Solid grasp of networking fundamentals and security best practices.
Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $120,000–$180,000 based on experience.
Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Sick Leave (as required by law), and Holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Kubernetes-based platforms.
Create and maintain IaC solutions with tools like Terraform.
Partner with development teams to enable scalable microservices, primarily using Python.
Implement and oversee observability tools such as New Relic, DataDog, Splunk, and AWS CloudWatch.
Configure and troubleshoot networking components including VPNs, load balancers (NLB/ALB), HTTPS, TLS, and CDNs.
Ensure system reliability and performance within Unix/Linux environments.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in platform engineering or similar roles.
Strong skills in Python and Terraform (or comparable IaC tools).
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and microservices architecture.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms.
Solid grasp of networking fundamentals and security best practices.
Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $120,000–$180,000 based on experience.
Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Sick Leave (as required by law), and Holidays.
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