AWS Platform Engineer - Hybrid

Job Description


Performs work on the AWS hosted case management system/application, including Production and Engineering Test environments, and CI/CD pipeline. Skills include Java, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, AWS services, networking, backup/recovery, Kubernetes, Helm, and Harness. Participates in CI/CD delivery and adheres to standards and conventions outlined as part of quality and security measures. Key responsibilities include:

• Build and maintain infrastructure as code on large scale multi-site deployments.
• Utilize experience to evaluate and assess new ways to scale platform capabilities.
• Automate workflows to help push the limit of the infrastructure and enable continuous delivery of capabilities onto a hybrid infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot issues until root causes are understood on high traffic production systems, participate in design and code review processes, interact with product owners to coordinate infrastructure changes.
• Identify bottlenecks and improve performance of our platform.
  
  
  
  

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• U.S. Citizenship, with ability to obtainand maintain Federal Public Trust
• Bachelors Degree (preferred in Software Engineering, Information Technology or related area)
• Five plus (5 ) years, building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters across hybrid-cloud infrastructure
• Eight-plus (8 ) years of experience working in Operations, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering
• Five-plus (5 ) years in configuration / package management experience using tools like Terraform, Helm etc.
• Five-plus (5 ) years of experience with Cloud service monitoring like Prometheus, Grafana, FluentD, ElasticStack, Prometheus, SumoLogic, etc.
• Experience Using Infrastructure as Code on a large scale multi-site deployment
• Experience Scaling platform capabilities
• Experience Implementing automated workflows
• Experience Maintaining Kubernetes clusters
• Experience Performing Site Reliability Engineering
• Experience using Configuration and Package Management tools (e.g. Terraform, Helm)
• Experience Monitoring Cloud services via tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, FluentD, ElasticStack, SumoLogic, etc.
  
  
  
  

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• AWS Cloud certification
• Cyber Security Training/Certification
• Other related Training/Certification
  
  
  

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.



About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security


BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.