Sr Platform Engineer

About INflow Federal

Founded in 2013, INflow Federal is a mission‑driven small business delivering cutting‑edge solutions to the Department of War (DoW) and Joint Force operations across 20+ states. Our strength comes from our people – especially the Veterans who make up over 50% of our workforce. Through our Veteran Outreach Program and employee‑first culture, we invest deeply in professional growth, well‑being, and innovation.

Known for our agility, transparency, and integrity, INflow combines real‑world experience with emerging technologies like AI/ML to help our customers lead in a rapidly evolving defense landscape. We empower both our employees and mission partners to stay ahead – driving smarter, faster, and more secure outcomes.

INflow Federal is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our highly functional development team automating service deployments, optimizing system performance, and integrating with enterprise authentication services.

Here, your work is more than a job—it's a journey in innovation. With opportunities to work on high‑impact projects, access to the latest technologies, and a culture that thrives on creativity and collaboration, INflow Federal is where your expertise can truly make a difference.

• Operate and maintain existing Red Hat Open Shift environment across multiple security domains in both Cloud and datacenter (vSphere) environments.
• Support Open Shift operators and frameworks, including Crossplane, Kyverno, and Red Hat Git Ops.
• Deploy Open Shift to new sites as they come online.
• Work with internal and external teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them.
• Collaborate with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions.
• Support data services, including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Elastic Stack.
• Compile detailed documentation.

• Experience deploying and managing Red Hat Open Shift in a cloud and/or vSphere environment.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Proficiency in Python, Shell scripting, and Git.
• Knowledge of Linux distributions: RHEL/RHCOS, CentOS.
• Experience with CI/CD orchestration tools such as Git Lab CI and Jenkins.
• Familiarity with container technology:
  Docker, Kubernetes, and other Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem tools.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline (or 8+ years of related experience).
• 5‑8 years of developer experience.
• Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements, including one of the following:
  Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.

• Some travel may be required. Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation. This is subject to change at the direction of the customer.
• If accommodation is needed with your application or the interview process for applicants with disabilities, please contact Human Resources at 703‑594‑8601.
• Candidate must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be willing to perform duties not listed in the job description as required by INflow and our customer.

INflow Federal is a defense contractor. Pursuant to our government contracts, candidates must be U.S. citizens to be considered for employment.

INflow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job applicants and employees are evaluated solely on job‑related qualifications and experience.