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# Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Bespoke Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Identity and Access Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Puppet, Terraform, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9116939/platform-engineer

## About the Role

* Kubernetes
 * Kafka
 * DevSecOps
 * Terraform
 * Ansible
 * Puppet
 * RedHat Linux
 * Helm
 * Container Management
 * CI/CD
 * AWS IAM

Preferred Skills/Experience:

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

## Description

As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the organization's applications and services. Your role will involve working with Kubernetes, Kafka, 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.


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