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Cybersecurity Platform Engineer - Booz Allen Hamilton
Security Engineer
Senior Cybersecurity Platform Engineer focused on designing, deploying, and securing container platforms in cloud environments using Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and robust security practices.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain secure container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes) for mission‑critical workloads.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines that enforce security policies and automate deployment across multi‑cloud environments.
- Collaborate with security teams to integrate threat detection, vulnerability scanning, and compliance controls into the platform.
- Optimize resource utilization and performance through monitoring, autoscaling, and cost‑management strategies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and client stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps or platform engineering with a focus on container technologies.
- Deep expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, and related ecosystem tools.
- Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and its native services.
- Strong background in CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD) and security automation.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment.