Platform Engineer
US$150,000 – US$200,000 / yr base salary
Posted 9 Jul 2026
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
| Base salary | US$150,000 – US$200,000 / yr |
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Field of studyTechnical Field
Study levelBachelor's
What Impact You'll Have
As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the organization's applications and services. Your role will involve working with Kubernetes, DevSecOps practices, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, RedHat Linux, Helm, container management, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS IAM. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of the platform, as well as optimizing performance and cost-efficiency.
What You'll be Owning
GRVTY is seeking a Platform Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Chantilly, VA.
What You Must Have
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance (applicable to this customer)
- A Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent relevant experience
- Experience with Ansible and Puppet for configuration management
- Experience with RedHat Linux for OS administration
- Experience with Helm for managing Kubernetes applications
- Experience with AWS IAM for identity and access management
- Willingness and ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the platform infrastructure
What Would be Nice to Have
- Relevant certifications in Kubernetes, DevSecOps, or AWS
- Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices for integrating security into the development process
- Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure as code
- Experience working with large-scale cloud environments
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
- The pay range for this position is: $150,000 - $200,000
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.