Senior Platform Product Owner

As a Senior Platform Product Owner, you will herald a transformative era in software engineering, one that underscores the integration of development and operations through a single, comprehensive platform. Platform engineers, with their comprehensive technical and problem-solving skills, are shaping the future of software development to efficiently deliver high-quality, secure software, by providing automated services that enable SW engineers to focus on developing mission capabilities. The role's core responsibility will be as a Product Owner for an agile platform product team. Additionally, you will help with the design and implementation of the platform. You will be on a team that is responsible for development and operational environments consisting of a mix of servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom hardware. These environments provide the enterprise hybrid-cloud backbone for product development and testing for a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset.

What You Will Do :

• Support transitioning a system that is tightly coupled to the underlying infrastructure to a modern platform infrastructure.

• Convert strategy and strategic initiatives into well-developed plans and objectives over different time frames captured a backlog of features and stories.

• Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and DevOps teams to design and implement development and mission solutions.

• Assist with architecture, design, development, integration, and support of build, integration & test, and deployment pipelines, optimizing for performance and scalability across on-premise VMware computing environments.

• Leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to improve scalability, consistency, infrastructure efficiency, reduce deployment time, and automate configuration management.

• Ensure security and compliance are integrated into the platform.

• Provide operational support for the platform. Qualifications

You Must Have:

• A U.S. government TS/SCI / CI Poly issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 5+ years of related work experience.

• Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (E.g. scrum, SAFe).

• Great communication and interpersonal skills to successfully work with various teams.

• Experience designing, implementing, and integrating platform infrastructure services.

• Experience with containerization using technologies such as Kubernetes or Docker.

• Experience with troubleshooting applications & infrastructure services on Linux based Operating Systems.

• Experience with VMware.

• Experience with programming/automation/scripting languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go).

• Able to break down complex ideas into easy-to-understand tasking.

• Current CompTIA Security + or ability to obtain within 90 days.