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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # platform engineer - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Ubuntu (Operating System), Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Linux Distribution, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Oracle Linux, Virtualization Technology, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Slurm, Restful APIs, Docker - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/289755/systems-platform-engineer-maryland-md-bethesda ## About the Role * Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. \n * 5+ years in Platform Engineering or System Engineering experience. \n * Strong expertise with Linux distributions. (RHEL, Ubuntu, Oracle Linux, and Rocky). \n * Experience administering Kubernetes clusters, including deploying, scaling, and maintaining containerized workloads. \n * Hands-on experience creating, managing, and troubleshooting Docker containers and container images throughout the software development lifecycle. \n * Experience with Kubernetes cluster management and AI/ML workflow orchestration (Argo, Airflow, and Kubeflow). \n * Strong track record with consuming, and troubleshooting RESTful APIs for platform integration and automation. \n * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate within a team. \n * Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP along with an appropriate computing environment (CE) certification). An IAT Level III certification would also be acceptable (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCSP). \n, * Experience in managing NVIDIA GPU data center platforms. (DGX, HGX, H200, H100, 200, B300, L40S). \n * Experience with NVIDIA enterprise tools such as Base Command Manager, Run:AI, Nvidia AI Enterprise. \n * Knowledge of enterprise server components (storage/network controllers, HBA, SSDs). \n * Familiarity with GPU virtualization and cloud computing. \n * Experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS. \n * Knowledge of distributed resource scheduling systems. 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