The Amatriot Group
Posted 179 days agoVerified live 2d ago
Platform Engineer (Junior)
Brief overview
Beavercreek, OHIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$145k–$190k/yrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Azure cloud servicesLinux administrationWindows administrationScripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash)Version control (Git)DockerContainerizationCI/CDAutomationSecurity practicesDevSecOpsDoD complianceTroubleshootingCommunication skillsTerraformARMBicep
About the company
The Amatriot Groupamatriot.com
The Amatriot Group (formerly Government Tactical Solutions) is a talent solutions firm built on almost 15 years of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors of the federal government.
Job description
Summary
The Amatriot Group is seeking a Platform Engineer to support DevSecOps platform infrastructure and operations for mission-critical government systems. This role involves providing Tier 2 and Tier 3 operations support while learning site reliability engineering practices in cloud-native environments.
Responsibilities
- Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 operations support for the platform, troubleshooting issues and performing O&M tasks to maintain system availability
- Monitor platform health using Azure Monitor and other observability tools, responding to incidents and alerts
- Support automated DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD processes, troubleshooting pipeline issues under guidance from senior engineers
- Assist with infrastructure deployment and maintenance using Terraform, ARM/Bicep, and other IaC tooling
- Support containerization strategies using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
- Work as part of an Agile development team to ensure infrastructure security and compliance with DoD requirements
- Help implement automation and monitoring solutions for deployment pipeline health
- Document incident responses, troubleshooting steps, and resolution procedures
- Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to support platform capabilities
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum 1 year of professional experience in DevOps, platform engineering, infrastructure operations, or related field; recent graduates with relevant internships or coursework will be considered
- Foundational knowledge of Azure cloud services
- Exposure to Linux/Windows administration, scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash), and version control (Git)
- Basic understanding of Docker and container concepts
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and interest in learning automation practices
- Understanding of basic security practices with willingness to learn DevSecOps and DoD compliance requirements
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to learn technical concepts quickly
- Good verbal and written communication skills for team collaboration
- Security+ Certification (Required)
- Azure Certification (Required)
- AWS experience is a plus
- Kubernetes exposure preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum 1 year of professional experience in DevOps, platform engineering, infrastructure operations, or related field; recent graduates with relevant internships or coursework will be considered
- Foundational knowledge of Azure cloud services
- Exposure to Linux/Windows administration, scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash), and version control (Git)
- Basic understanding of Docker and container concepts
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and interest in learning automation practices
- Understanding of basic security practices with willingness to learn DevSecOps and DoD compliance requirements
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to learn technical concepts quickly
- Good verbal and written communication skills for team collaboration
- Security+ Certification (Required)
- Azure Certification (Required)
Nice to Haves
- AWS experience is a plus
- Kubernetes exposure preferred
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