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Dev Technology Group, Inc. · 11 hours ago

Platform Infrastructure Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$116K/yr - $124K/yr

12+ years exp

Dev Technology Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Security Engineer to manage, secure, and optimize mission-critical platforms for a federal client. This role requires deep technical expertise in system performance, cybersecurity, automation, and DevOps methodologies to ensure resilient and compliant infrastructure supporting national security objectives.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor and Optimize: Continuously monitor system performance and implement corrective actions across current platforms

Application Integration: Manage and maintain integrations leveraging networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing, and firewalls

Cybersecurity Oversight: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate risks

Incident Response: Develop and maintain security incident response plans and procedures

Automation: Create and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline deployments, provisioning, and management tasks

Platform Management: Deploy and manage machines using VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT

Host Security: Configure and manage host-based security systems

DevOps & IaC: Apply DevOps methodologies and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL container environments

Monitoring & Logging: Utilize tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and SolarWinds for system health and performance

Patch Management: Patch and maintain systems using Red Hat Satellite Server

Hardware Support: Provide hands-on support for servers and workstations

Cloud Knowledge (Bonus): Familiarity with AWS and Azure for managing and securing cloud environments is a plus

Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned to support mission-critical operations

Qualification

OpenShiftVMwareNetworking conceptsMonitoring toolsRed Hat Satellite ServerDevOps practicesIaCTeam playerProblem-solving skills

Required

Active Secret clearance required

U.S. Citizenship required (dual citizens not eligible due to federal contract requirements)

Experience with federal government contracts, with a preference for contracts under Homeland Security

Minimum 12 years in a related technical field

At least 4 years of hands-on experience with OpenShift

Expertise in VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, CIS-CAT

Strong knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls)

Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, SolarWinds)

Proficiency in Red Hat Satellite Server for patch management

Familiarity with DevOps practices and IaC within RHEL containers

Candidates must reside within a commutable distance for daily onsite work and meet recall/on-call requirements in a 24x7x365 environment

Preferred

Team player and fast learner with the ability to work proactively and independently

Strong problem-solving skills to support geographically diverse mission-critical operations

Benefits

Generous and flexible time-off policy

Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects

Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities

Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more

401K matching with a 5% matching contribution

Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more

A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts