Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sprezzatura is a mission-driven, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that specializes in secure, scalable, and human-centered digital solutions. The Platform Engineer (DevOps) is responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the cloud platform and CI/CD pipeline for mission-critical applications, focusing on AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes administration.
Responsibilities
- Deploy, administer, and support AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes-based application platforms
- Manage Linux virtual machines, Windows Server environments, and Service Mesh technologies (Consul, Istio, or similar)
- Support enterprise application hosting, platform upgrades, migrations, patching, and performance optimization
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins and Argo CD
- Support Maven build automation, application deployments, and release management
- Continuously improve deployment automation, reliability, and operational efficiency
- Configure and maintain enterprise monitoring solutions including Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and Dynatrace
- Develop dashboards, alerts, and operational metrics to improve platform health and application performance
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and application issues using enterprise monitoring tools
- Support Kafka messaging infrastructure and related platform services
- Troubleshoot production issues across infrastructure, platform, applications, and deployment pipelines
- Develop operational documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
- Partner closely with software developers, QA engineers, architects, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and VA stakeholders to support software delivery
- Participate in Agile Scrum and SAFe ceremonies supporting iterative software delivery
- Support modernization initiatives while maintaining stable production environments
- Promote automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the platform
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years supporting enterprise cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, or systems engineering
- AWS Cloud Services
- Kubernetes Administration
- Linux System Administration
- Windows Server Administration
- Service Mesh (Consul, Istio, Linkerd, or similar)
- CI/CD Pipeline Engineering (Jenkins and Argo CD)
- Enterprise Monitoring & Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Dynatrace)
- Maven Build Automation
- Kafka Messaging Platform
- Experience supporting Federal Government environments (VA experience strongly preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Saving Account (when enrolled in eligible plan) with Company contribution
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Care Insurance
- Voluntary Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match
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