Platform Systems Engineer

Agilious is looking for Platform Systems Engineers (DevOps/DevSecOps) to join our Agile Engineering practice. Our Agile consultants work closely with our customers to support them throughout their project needs. Our goal is to help our clients deliver value quickly and delight their end users by enabling a healthy Agile mindset and practices. 

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging problems as part of a Federal Government Platforms team, in a technical, scientific, and goal-oriented environment. You will be part of an empowered agile team with the opportunity to innovate and learn continuously, working with the best architects and technical leads. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops and continuously improves DevSecOps, DataOps, and Observability platforms

• Develops and maintains common tools and libraries

• Evaluates new technologies and practices

• Helps developers with adoption platforms, tools, architectural patterns and best practices

• Ensures compliance with the Federal application security regulations and standards by providing automated solutions and compliance pipelines

• Practices Agile development and continuous improvement

• Work on platforms that are based on containerization, Kubernetes, GitOps and open interfaces with deployments to multiple clouds and premises

Required Skills:

• Strong coding skills in at least one programming language such as Python, Javascript/Typescript, C++, Kotlin, Scala, Golang or Rust 

• Experience with Linux command-line skills

• Level of Experience: minimum of 5 years in a similar role    

Desired Qualifications:

• Linux Sysadmin-level skills, preferred

• Experience with build tools and various web, RPC and other frameworks

• Experience with design patterns in coding and architecture

• OpenShift, Anthos, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Hashicorp Nomad

• Observability tools such as Prometheus, EFK (ElasticSearch, fluentd, Kibana), TIGK (Telegraph, InfluxDB, Graphana, Kapacitor), DataDog, Sensu, Jaeger, Sentry, OpsGenie, PagerDuty

• Service mesh technologies such as Istio, Linkerd

• Kafka, Apache Pulsar, RabbitMQ, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Flume, Apache Storm, Apache Spark Streaming, Google Cloud Pub/Sub 

• GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Teamcity, Artifactory, or equivalent products for management of Git source control, CI/CD pipelines and artifact lifecycle management.

• Secret Management tools such as Hashicorp Vault, CyberArk, Azure Key Vault, Google Cloud Secret Manager or equivalent.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics) or equivalent industry experience in Systems Engineering.

Clearance: There is no requirement for clearance

Location/Remote: This position can be done remotely.

Why Work at Agilious

We work hard, so we take care of each other and try to enjoy ourselves along the way:

• We hire smart people.

• We encourage our team to raise their hand when they see an opportunity to change our existing processes.

• We value culture and believe our business thrives in the diversity of our teams.

• We offer company paid medical benefits that are designed to support our employees.

• We offer competitive salaries and a 401(k) plan with profit sharing.

• We operate like a startup with a proven business model that's growing fast!

• We have a Casual dress code (jeans are welcome).

• We have an amazing professional development program that allows you to stay current and on top of your field.

• We are passionate about our clients and live/breathe the client experience.

• We encourage creativity and embrace change.

• We believe in autonomy & taking initiative.

• We collaborate with our leadership team on a daily basis to ensure vision alignment and transparency as an organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.