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Platform Engineer

Avalore


Job Location:

Chantilly, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

As a Platform Engineer you will be responsible for designing implementing and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the organizations applications and services. Your role will involve working with Kubernetes DevSecOps practices Terraform Ansible Puppet RedHat Linux Helm container management CI/CD pipelines and AWS IAM. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability scalability and security of the platform as well as optimizing performance and cost-efficiency.

To excel in this role you should have hands-on experience with the tools and processes mentioned above. Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration DevSecOps practices for integrating security into the development process and Terraform for infrastructure as code will be beneficial. Experience with Ansible and Puppet for configuration management RedHat Linux for operating system administration Helm for managing Kubernetes applications and AWS IAM for identity and access management will also be valuable. Your expertise in these areas will enable you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams troubleshoot complex issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the platform infrastructure.



Requirements
  • Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph
  • Experience with:
    • Kubernetes
    • DevSecOps
    • Terraform
    • Ansible
    • Puppet
    • RedHat Linux
    • Helm
    • Container Management
    • CI/CD
    • AWS IAM

Desired:

  • Relevant certifications in Kubernetes DevSecOps or AWS
  • Experience working with large-scale cloud environments

Work Environment:

  • Moderate noise ( office with computersphoneand printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield large equipment).
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the responsibilities of the job the employeeis required tosit stand talk andhear.
  • Employee isoften required to sit and use their hands and fingers tooperatea computer.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

  • Up to 10%/ Occasionaltravel.

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable toutilizeour online application system due to a disability. Please send your request

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Wenot discriminatebased on age race national or ethnic origin genderveteransstatus disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.



Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply.

  • Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k IRA) with a generous matching program
  • Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Salary at Avalore is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the individuals particular combinaition of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Required Experience:

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