Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Fort Belvoir, VA
Salary: $77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted: 42 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k

This role $127k

$60k most similar roles pay here $243k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$213,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 783 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Platform Engineer

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As a Platform Engineer, you will join the team to develop software and systems from initial vision to production-ready states within an agile environment. You will be responsible for identifying system improvements, mastering new tools, and creating end-to-end solutions that address complex challenges while ensuring designs account for current architecture and future functionality. Your daily work involves designing, modifying, and implementing programming applications using Agile methods. The role requires proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Puppet, along with experience architecting and deploying applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure. You will utilize scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby, and manage configuration via JSON, YAML, or XML. Additionally, you may work with Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, and various integration protocols including REST to solve technical problems.

What does a Platform Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 32 postings across 22 companies.

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Skills

Terraform Ansible CloudFormation Puppet AWS Azure GCP CI/CD Git GitLab GitHub Python Bash PowerShell Groovy Ruby JSON REST XML YAML Agile

What you'll do

Develop software and systems from initial vision to production-ready status.
Design, modify, and implement software applications using Agile methodologies.
Automate infrastructure and configurations using tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Puppet.
Architect and deploy applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.
Manage Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
Script automated processes using Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby.
Integrate systems using protocols such as JSON, REST, and XML.
Identify and implement system improvements based on current architecture and future requirements.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience designing and implementing software applications using Agile methods.
2+ years of experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Puppet.
Knowledge of architecting and deploying applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure.
Active Secret security clearance is required.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Security+ or CISSP certification within 30 days of start date.

7+ yrs exp Remote

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