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# Sr. Platform Engineer

- **Company:** ActioNet, Inc.
- **Location:** Honolulu, HI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Linux, Linux System Administration, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Puppet, Terraform
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0d99aecd212d06b4

## About the Role

* Strong Linux administration and automation experience
 * Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms and container technologies

Preferred Certifications

 * CompTIA Security+
 * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect Associate
 * Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

The position requires onsite support 90% of the time, limited travel, U.S. citizenship, and Active TS/SCI eligible for CI Poly. Location: Camp Smith

## Description

ActioNet is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer focused on Linux-based cloud and automation technologies supporting classified environments. This role emphasizes infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud-adjacent platforms while maintaining compliance with DoD and IC security requirements. Responsibilities include Linux system administration, infrastructure-as-code, scripting, monitoring, and performance optimization. The position requires onsite support 90% of the time, limited travel, U.S. citizenship, and Active TS/SCI eligible for CI Poly. Location: Camp Smith
Salary $130K-170K
Requirements

 * Work directly with customers in a technical role
 * Administer Linux systems supporting cloud and hybrid environments
 * Automate provisioning, configuration, and maintenance using IaC tools
 * Develop scripts and workflows to improve operational efficiency
 * Monitor system health, performance, and security events
 * Support authentication services and secure system configurations
 * Document automation processes and operational procedures


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