Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
McLean, VA Posted 63 days ago $77,600$176,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Platform Engineer at this innovative enterprise, you will join a dynamic team of senior platform, DevOps, and application engineers to build and maintain the foundational infrastructure for a Digital Twin and modeling simulation platform. Your daily responsibilities include supporting containerized platforms and deployment pipelines that enable real-time visualization and analytics across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments under DoD security constraints. You’ll leverage Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Helm to ensure reliability, security, and scalability of critical systems while collaborating closely with partners to uphold ATO compliance in large-scale digital platform operations.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker Linux Terraform Helm CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure for hybrid cloud deployments.
  • Implement and optimize Docker containers to ensure efficient application delivery.
  • Develop and automate deployment pipelines using IaC tools like Terraform or Helm.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD security standards and ATO constraints in platform operations.
  • Collaborate on hardening container environments to enhance overall system security.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years experience with containerized applications and platforms.
  • Proficient in Kubernetes fundamentals and Docker/OCI containers.
  • Experience working in Linux-based environments and using IaC tools like Terraform or Helm.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Knowledge of hybrid cloud/on-prem deployments preferred.
  • Understanding of regulated, government, or DoD environments beneficial.

Market check

Salary context

This $77,600–$176,000 range sits above 26% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800$184,912

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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