Platform Engineer

Job overview

The Platform Engineer role is onsite in Chantilly, VA; compensation is not specified. Fantom Corporation supports critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. This role builds and maintains secure, scalable platform infrastructure for enterprise applications and mission-critical services. It contributes by improving reliability, security, and operational efficiency through Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, and DevSecOps practices.

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise platform infrastructure
• manage Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications
• automate provisioning with Terraform
• maintain Ansible and Puppet configuration management
• administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• deploy applications with Helm
• optimize CI/CD pipelines
• integrate security practices
• manage AWS IAM
• monitor and troubleshoot platform performance, availability, and security
• collaborate across engineering teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

platform engineer

chantilly va

fantom corporation

kubernetes

terraform

devsecops

ci/cd

aws iam

red hat enterprise linux

helm

infrastructure as code

full clearance

recent polygraph

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires full clearance with a recent polygraph and fully onsite work; Kubernetes, Terraform, DevSecOps, RHEL, Helm, and AWS IAM experience are required.

About the employer

Fantom Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.