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Platform Engineer

CACI


Job Location:

Sarasota, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 93500 - 196500
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Platform Engineer to design build and scale our next-generation intelligent systems as part of our DevSecOps team. You will be part of a team responsible for implementing enterprise-grade processing systems and ensuring the secure deployment of processing workloads in systems deployed worldwide. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated technical leader who thrives in agile environments and adapts quickly to emerging technologies.


Responsibilities:

  • Design implement and support services using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform ARM templates or similar technologies.
  • Build optimize and maintain production-grade CI/CD pipelines
  • Design and manage data preprocessing workflows chunking strategies and vector database infrastructure.
  • Build and maintain automation using PowerShell Python Azure CLI Logic Apps and Azure Functions.
  • Configure and tune network security groups (NSGs) application gateways and other protective cloud controls.
  • Manage compute storage networking and database services across cloud environments while ensuring adherence to security and compliance frameworks.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and subject matter experts to integrate testing into pipelines.
  • Establish and enforce security best practices for system implementations and data privacy.
  • O&M of existing Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes environments across multiple security domains in Cloud data center and edge environments
  • Conduct trade studies to select appropriate open-source commercial or existing government solutions/technologies to balance performance cost user experience and time to operations
  • Work with internal and external teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them
  • Work with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions




Qualifications:

Required:

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • TS/SCI with polygraph
  • BS/BA 10 years or equivalency (AA 15 years of experience MS 8 Years of experience or no degree 20 years of experience)
  • 10 years of experience in cloud/infrastructure engineering
  • Extensive hands-on engineering experience in one or more of Azure AWS GCP
  • Expert Terraform skills; proven experience managing infrastructure with infrastructure as code
  • Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters (AKS/EKS) supporting processing workloads
  • Experience with containers (Docker Podman) and CI/CD
  • Python scripting/programming abilities
  • Experience with Java & Python build toolchains

Desired:

  • Previous intelligence community experience
  • Experience with CSAM RegScale eMASS or similar GRC tools
  • Experience supporting emergency operations or disaster response missions
  • Experience with continuous monitoring and automated security tools
  • Strong communication skills for presenting to senior leadership

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$93500 - $196500

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation age national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.

Required Experience:

IC


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