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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Platform Engineer - - **Company:** ASRC FEDERAL - **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Confluence, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Log Analysis, Virtual Machines, Data Logging, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Bicep, Nessus, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Wsus, Atlassian Bamboo - **Published:** June 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8962033/senior-platform-engineer ## About the Role * Must be a US citizen and currently have a Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI Clearance. * Security+ Certification * Experience using HCL languages such as Packer and Terraform. * Experience using Microsoft Azure Bicep. * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related Field * 5-8 years demonstrated performance in related technology. * Experience with Kubernetes ## Description As a Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in automating and optimizing our DevOps toolchain, ensuring seamless collaboration between development and operations teams. Your expertise in automating processes and integrating tools will directly impact the efficiency and quality of our software delivery. This will include optimizing existing CI/CD pipelines to work in AirGap cloud settings and support automation of customer development desktops for the best customer experience possible., * Infrastructure Management * Deploy Azure resources using Azure Pipelines such as Azure Virtual Machines, Key Vaults, and other core Azure resources * Leverage a GitOps model for management of Azure Infrastructure code baseline * Leverage industry standards such as Packer for building golden images as code for a medium sized infrastructure environment * Ensure all Azure components meet industry standard configurations such as customer managed keys * Experience using Azure Infrastructure as Code such as Bicep or Terraform * Experience with Active Directory and Entra ID to leverage identity services and integration such as with keycloak or other applications Security and Compliance * Maintain enterprise environment using DoD (U.S. Department of Defense) standard vulnerability tools such as Nessus Security Center. * Audit all Virtual Machines in the environment are reporting logging information to a centralized enterprise Log Analytics workspace. * Perform patching and update management of the Virtual Machine footprint using WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) or other enterprise scale update management system. * Participate in change management review boards to support boundary changes in the overall enterprise. Customer Onboarding * Review customer onboarding information for workloads and update parameter templates to their matching hardware family (Compute Optimized vs. Memory Optimized) * Leverage existing CI/CD (continuous integration and continuous delivery) pipeline to deploy Azure infrastructure into an existing software enterprise * Ensure customer requirements are documented inside of a content management system such as Confluence. * Collaborate with local onsite team members to ensure all required configurations have been completed and that services are ready to be turned over to software customer base. * Provide basic tier 1 support in assisting customers installing software onto baseline desktops using an automation first mentality (DSC or Packer). * Experience with Kubernetes * Other duties as assigned Key automation that will be desired are: * Bicep or Terraform * Skopeo/Crane/Podman for Container Movement ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Empowering Thousands of Developers: Our Journey to an Internal Developer Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1519-empowering-thousands-of-developers-our-journey-to-an-internal-developer-platform) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)