General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago
Platform Automation Engineer
USA FL MacDill AFB
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. The Platform Automation Engineer will design and implement backend services and automation for USCENTCOM’s Data Analytical Environment, focusing on workflow reliability and API integration.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCyber SecurityConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs supporting data and AI workflows
Implement automation for job submission, access approvals, provisioning, and orchestration
Implement automation supporting agent rule execution, tagging workflows, and conversation-based context handling
Integrate classification and tagging logic into repeatable, auditable workflows
Integrate Kubernetes workloads with Power Platform, on-prem databases, and API gateways
Support workflow automation for:
Namespace and resource provisioning
Role-based access and approvals
Secure API exposure
Build and maintain reliable integration pipelines supporting RAG and knowledge repository ingestion
Collaborate with security teams to ensure workflows comply with RBAC, audit, and compliance requirements
Support troubleshooting and stabilization of cross-system and cross-domain workflows
Contribute to documentation and operational runbooks for IOC sustainment
Qualification
Required
Secret clearance level must currently possess
Top Secret/SCI clearance level must be able to obtain
5+ years of related experience
US Citizenship required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
DoD Directive 8140 compliant certification
Strong experience building REST APIs and backend services (Python, Java, or similar)
Experience with automation frameworks, orchestration, or workflow engines
Familiarity with Kubernetes environments and service integration
Experience integrating enterprise systems via APIs (on-prem, proxy-based, or hybrid)
Understanding of secure software development in DoD or regulated environments
Experience with logging, monitoring, and operational troubleshooting
Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI preferred or eligible
Preferred
Experience integrating Power Platform or low-code solutions with backend services
Familiarity with API gateways, authentication, and authorization patterns
Exposure to data pipelines or medallion architectures
Experience supporting multi-tenant enterprise platforms
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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