Platform Engineer; Hybrid - Security Clearance

Platform Engineer (Hybrid) – Augusta, Georgia

Wyetech is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in AWS, programming skills in Python or Go, and a strong Linux foundation. The candidate will work autonomously to identify and solve problems while contributing to the development of custom software components and integration of open‑source code using cutting‑edge Big Data/Cloud technology. Work is performed in a hybrid environment with a great team.

• Strong systems integrator with an eye for enhancing, optimizing, or increasing robustness of an existing code base.
• Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications.
• Other duties as assigned.

• U.S. citizenship required. Candidates must have appropriate security clearance (e.g., active TS/SCI or higher), or be eligible to obtain a Secret level clearance.
• 9+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with a Bachelor's in a related field, or 7 years of relevant experience with a Master's, or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1–2 days per week at the Augusta, GA office.

• Developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS.
• Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor), Ansible, storage layers (Ceph, Rook, Longhorn, etc.).
• Proficiency in Python or Go.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Bash).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Prior experience with DISA’s Big Data Platform or other big‑data systems such as Cloudera, Hortonworks, or MapR.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Git Lab‑CI, Travis CI, Jenkins, etc.).
• Understanding of agile software development methodologies and standard tool suites (JIRA, Confluence, Git Hub, Git Lab).
• Experience with Puppet, Ansible, Maven, virtualization (ovirt, Proxmox, VMware, etc.).
• DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II compliance certifications may be required.

• Company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, fully vested from day one.
• Generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually; flexibility to adjust allocation at the start of each calendar year.
• Medical plan options, including HSA, vision and dental, life and AD&D, short and long‑term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurances.
• Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
• Employee referral bonus eligibility up to $10,000.
• Support for mobility across Wyetech‑supported contracts.
• Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii, and OCONUS.
• Team‑building events such as monthly lunches, a summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.
• Two complementary branded clothing orders annually.

Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need accommodations, please contact Brittney Wood at 844-WYETECH x727.