Platform Engineers

• The Platform Engineer is responsible for providing services and tooling so that application teams can develop mission specific software in a secure and scalable cloud environment. Platform Engineers are responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of the organization's technology infrastructure.
• Platform Engineers are tasked with:
• Ensuring that all systems are running smoothly and resolving any issues that may arise
• Maintaining a deep understanding of computer hardware and software in order to identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Designing and implementing automation framework.
• Monitoring application and network performance.
• Reviewing code.
• Ensuring standards of quality.
• Consuming and analyzing large amounts of data to make predictions about future trends.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar relevant field.
• 3 years of experience as a Platform Engineer.
• Ability to coach and train junior platform engineers in the following: Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes and pipeline tools.
• Knowledge of portable, extensible, open-source platform for managing containerized workloads and services in AWS.
• Knowledge of the steps for release to higher levels of integration testing, certification activities, and/or operations using testbeds, modeling and simulation to synchronize software releases with the development of an operations environment(s) to ensure compatibility.
• Knowledge of every stage in the software project lifecycle, from initial design and build to rollout and maintenance.
• Must hold a current and valid IATII or higher certification (Security+ acceptable).
• Ability to obtain interim Secret clearance prior to start date and achieve/maintain Secret clearance upon final adjudication.

Systems Intelligence, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At Systems Intelligence, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, Systems Intelligence provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, Systems Intelligence delivers innovative information technology solutions that evolve and modernize IT infrastructures.