OCH Technologies, LLC · 1 month ago
Mid-level Platform Engineer
OCH Technologies is seeking an experienced Mid-level Platform Engineer to join our team on an FAA modernization project. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of secure, scalable, and automated platform environments supporting mission-critical aviation systems.
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Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage automated platform solutions ensuring scalability, security, and reliability
Maintain and optimize platform infrastructure, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, and monitoring
Build and/or manage CI/CD pipelines for containerized and microservice-based applications
Create and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or other scripting languages to streamline operations
Implement security controls, RBAC, and compliance monitoring aligned with FAA and federal standards
Develop and manage Helm charts for application deployment and configuration management
Administer and monitor message broker systems such as RabbitMQ, ensuring high availability and optimal performance
Collaborate with development teams to containerize Java applications and optimize runtime environments
Manage and harden Linux-based systems, ensuring compliance with security and performance standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in deployment, configuration management, and system reliability
Document configurations, standard operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Participate in integration, verification, and validation activities for new system deployments
Support technical reviews, briefings, and stakeholder engagements
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies to enhance platform capabilities and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Math or Science
At least five (5) years' experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles
Strong DevOps background including CI/CD pipeline creation and automation (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD)
Proficiency with OpenShift and Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting
Experience with Helm, Docker, and container orchestration best practices
Hands-on experience managing RabbitMQ or similar message broker technologies
Proficiency in Java application environments and runtime management
Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages
Solid understanding of Linux systems administration and shell environments
Solid grasp of networking, storage, and security concepts within hybrid and cloud environments
Proven ability to design and maintain monitoring, observability, and alerting systems
Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
Preferred
Prior experience supporting FAA, DoD, or other air navigation service providers
Familiarity with National Airspace System (NAS) architecture or similar critical infrastructure
Experience with hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve system issues effectively
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience working effectively in a secure and regulated environment
Benefits
Paid time off and Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!
401(k)
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
& More!
Company
OCH Technologies, LLC
OCH Technologies is a government contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions and services to support the mission-critical needs of our clients.