Cloud Ops/Platform Engineer II

Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and civilian markets. With 50,000 employees worldwide, we leverage our extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and proven processes to provide exceptional value to our customers.

Amentum is currently seeking a Cloud Ops/Platform Engineer as part of a team that delivers Cloud Development Tools to the entire enterprise. The team is fully cloud-based and focuses on the automation of all tasks utilizing a fully implemented CI/CD pipeline. This pipeline includes an automated transfer of data/projects to multiple domains via a cross-domain solution. The team utilizes agile methodologies to plan projects and tasks and break them down into 2-week sprints. The team is made up of cloud engineers and developers working closely together to complete projects. We are looking for engineers/developers that want to implement and learn cutting-edge cloud technologies and services to support our customer and their multiple national security missions. The team supports both AWS and Azure Cloud environments. The Cloud Ops/Platform Engineer will focus on administrating, maintaining and upgrading and enterprise wide developer services.

This position is a hybrid position with two days onsite at our customer’s location in the District of Columbia and allows for 3 days a week of remote work. Additional onsite days are only required based on mission need.

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Here’s What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline

• Minimum 5 years of work experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience performing development and deployment activities on a private/public cloud solution or a comparable high availability environment.

• An Associate level DEVOPS cert is suitable for 3 years cloud development experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline

• Experience in Splunk Administration in a distributed environment

• Experience with AWS EC2, Lambda, SQS, and SNS services

• Experience with Azure Event Hubs and Function Apps

• Experience with DevOps practices

• Experience using Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation and Terraform)

• Experience with GitLab, or other Git-based platform

• CI/CD experience with GitLab Runner, Jenkins, or similar technology

• Proficiency in Python

Preferred:

• Experience with Docker containers

• Kubernetes experience (EKS or other variants)

• Experience with Hashicorp Packer, Consul, or Vault

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Clearance Required:

• TS - SCI Eligible