The SEMCON Group, LLC · 1 day ago
Platform as a Service (PaaS) Engineer
Egg Harbor, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
11+ years expThe SEMCON Group, LLC is a provider of technical and managerial workforce solutions supporting the Federal Aviation Administration's mission. They are seeking a highly skilled PaaS Engineer to architect, develop, and maintain internal platform services that enhance application deployment and management efficiency.
AerospaceDatabaseProject ManagementRisk Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and evolve a secure, scalable, and resilient internal PaaS solution on top of on-prem infrastructure (VMware vSphere and bare metal)
Define platform standards, APIs, and integration points for internal teams
Evaluate and select approved FAA open-source and commercial tools to support platform capabilities
Build self-service capabilities for developers such as container orchestration, application runtimes, and databases as a service
Develop reusable automation scripts and infrastructure modules using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
Standardize platform blueprints for application deployment including Helm charts, Kubernetes Operators, and GitOps/GitLab workflows
Deploy and operate highly available OpenShift and other Kubernetes clusters on the IESP platform
Manage cluster lifecycle activities including upgrades, capacity planning, monitoring, and security hardening
Support NAS system integration within containerized environments
Qualification
Required
Strong experience architecting and managing enterprise-grade PaaS or platform engineering solutions
Advanced knowledge of OpenShift and Kubernetes administration in on-prem environments
Experience with VMware vSphere and bare metal infrastructure
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
Experience designing API interfaces, platform standards, or reusable modules
Hands-on experience with GitOps, CI/CD workflows, and Kubernetes deployment patterns (Helm, Operators)
Ability to evaluate tools, technologies, and integrations that align with FAA-approved systems
Strong understanding of automation, scalability, and security best practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A Bachelor's degree and 11–15 years of experience is required
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S
This is an in-person position with a requirement to work on site 5 days per week
Benefits
Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life)
A 401K with a generous employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company
The SEMCON Group, LLC
The SEMCON Group, LLC (SEMCON) was founded in June 2002.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Sandie Lopez
Chief Operating Officer
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