Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - 23248 at Wyetech

Columbia, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

United States Citizenship required
Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not required on day 1, but will be processed for a Secret level clearance (Active TS/SCI with agency appropriate polygraph desired)
5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with Bachelors in related field; OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
Experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), Ansible, storage layers (ceph, rook, longhorn, etc.)
Solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash)
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at the Columbia, MD office, with flexibility for schedule changes

Responsibilities

Significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems using cutting-edge Big Data / Cloud technology
Work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team
Act as a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base
Leverage infrastructure as code and modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud
Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AWSPythonGoLinuxInfrastructure as CodeBig Data

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

This is a hybrid position requiring an average of 1-2 days per week at the Columbia, MD office, with flexibility to accommodate schedule changes.

What are the required qualifications and experience for this position?

Candidates need 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with a Bachelor's in a related field, or equivalent combinations; experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS; Kubernetes (or vendor flavor), Ansible, storage layers; solid Linux understanding with shell scripting proficiency.

What security clearance is required for this role?

U.S. citizenship is required, and a Secret level clearance will be processed (not required on day 1); active TS/SCI with polygraph is mentioned due to federal contract requirements.

What is the company culture like at Wyetech?

Wyetech offers an award-winning corporate culture focused on hiring the best talent, breaking technological barriers for federal customers, and providing a world-class employee experience with a great team of strong engineers.

What makes a strong candidate for this Platform Engineer role?

Ideal candidates are strong systems integrators with experience in infrastructure as code, AWS deployment, Kubernetes, Linux, and problem-solving skills, plus excellent communication and the ability to work autonomously toward strategic goals.

Wyetech

Custom engineering services with cybersecurity focus

About Wyetech

Wyetech, LLC offers a highly professional environment known for solving complex problems in the areas of software, systems, cloud computing, data analysis, and cybersecurity. This company is a great workplace as it provides its employees with challenging projects in both federal and commercial sectors, enabling them to use and grow their skills in cutting-edge technology fields. In addition, Wyetech boasts a legacy of industry expertise and a commitment to high-quality solutions, making it a respected leader in its field.

1400 Annapolis Rd, Odenton, MD 21113, USAHeadquarters

2007Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Government & Public SectorIndustries

11-50Employees