Workable
Staff / Sr Staff Platform Engineer
SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
We're seeking an experienced Platform Engineer with an active security clearance. This role requires a self-sufficient professional with proven platform engineering experience who can integrate and deploy software applications in a secure environment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain Ansible automation playbooks for deploying and managing Red Hat OpenShift clusters
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment processes
Integrate authentication services, including LDAP, SAML, and OAuth, into the platform
Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery
Ensure high availability and performance of the data platform by implementing best practices for resource management and scaling
Collaborate with security and DevOps teams to ensure compliance with security standards and policies
Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime
Requirements
3+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure automation
Expertise in Ansible for automation and configuration management
Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, and containerized environments.
Knowledge of authentication protocols (LDAP, SAML, OAuth) and security best practices
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD
Strong understanding of high-performance data platforms and distributed computing
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform is a plus
Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE, or OpenShift certification) are preferred
*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $103,000 - $156,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.
#ND123
Boulder, CO, USA
$103,000-156,000/year
Favourites
Share
Show map
