Platform Engineer/Architect, SME

Description

The company supports DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide, building national security systems that serve warfighters, DoD leadership and the country.

The team needs a senior platform engineer and architect to handle platform engineering, Tier 3 technical support and infrastructure architecture for the DFAS Common Computing Environment (CCE) SIPRNet classified enclave. The work centres on building secure IT solutions, managing infrastructure changes, supporting storage architecture and keeping the environment compliant with DoD technical and security requirements.

You must hold an active Top Secret security clearance and be a United States citizen to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Give senior-level platform engineering support to the DFAS CCE SIPRNet classified enclave.
• Work CCE priority Tier 3 DFASNow tickets, keeping 95% worked by priority.
• Provide Tier III support for SIPRNet infrastructure issues.
• Engineer, implement and document new IT solutions for CCE infrastructure.
• Support the CCE Change Control Board (CCB), delivering 95% of inputs on time.
• Run Critical Design Reviews (CDR) and Technical Review Boards (TRB), delivering 95% on time.
• Incorporate, document, test and validate CCE changes, keeping 99% protocol compliance.
• Write and maintain lessons learned documents, with 100% documentation compliance.
• Support CCE storage architecture design, capacity planning and hardware and software lifecycle management.

Requirements

• Have 10+ years of enterprise systems architecture experience.
• Be an expert in Windows Server administration, holding AZ-801 and AZ-802 certification.
• Be an expert in security architecture, holding CISSP certification.
• Have experience with SIPRNet classified network environments.
• Be proficient in SQL, SCOM, MECM, virtualization (VMware or Nutanix) and directory services.
• Have experience with Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and containerization.
• Know Microsoft and Linux enterprise technologies.
• Have experience with storage architecture and capacity planning.
• Have documented experience with CCE change control and documentation.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology or a related field.
• Hold an active Top Secret security clearance.
• Keep your security clearance and any certifications at the level the client, FEDITC or the prime contractor requires.

Conditions

Equal employment opportunity applies. All employment decisions follow applicable federal, state and local law, and the company does not use AI tools in hiring decisions.