Mantech

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Platform Engineer in South Burlington, VT, Camp Springs, MD, or in a location to be determined upon offer acceptance.
 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design custom solutions to each customer’s need to navigate the complex feature-rich, tiered operating environments of cloud-hosted         
  meet business needs efficiently and cost effectively.
• Work within the USCIS distributed processing environment, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization platforms, VMWare ESXi virtualization platforms and their management suites.
• Manage and monitor technologies for potential optimizations or forecasting issues.
• Develop and provide services to customers utilizing technologies, including virtual machine builds and configuration, modifying existing configurations, working with customers on requirements discovery, utilizing proper procedures, and security protocols.
• Modify and install hardware in the field to include new server hardware to host virtualization environments, upgrades of existing or new    virtualized systems to increase capacity or performance, and physical relocations of said hardware as needed.
• Perform storage architecting of new and existing platforms.
• Design and implement redundant systems and policies for disaster recovery and archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of appliances and stored data assets.
• Partner with business stakeholders to design next generation technology solutions, while continuing to provide architectural and engineering support to existing business capabilities on legacy systems.
• Collaborate internally to develop scalable, maintainable, consistent, highly available storage and virtualization architectures that meet business objectives and set relevant service-level agreements.
• Design and engineer comprehensive technical solutions based on business requirements and defined technology standards.
• Design the optimum storage solution based on business and technical
  requirements.
• Promote the use of virtual platforms.
• Use Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence and MS Teams to provide transparency and allow information to be visible in real time and to create a unified backlog ensuring visibility into all areas of work and identifying inter-
  dependencies between teams.
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field preferred. 5-10 years of experience.
   A minimum of two (2) years of experience with monitoring performance and throughput, setting baselines for acceptable performances while teams develop new solutions.
• Experience working in public and private clouds.
• Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, collaborative environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills required.
• Must have strong critical thinking, complex problem solving, appropriate judgment, and decision-making skills
• Experience with major cloud providers preferred.
• Possess superior technical aptitude and effective written and verbal communications skills.
• Proven experience with managing and using Dev Ops concepts.
•  Capable of supporting the following tools or similar tools and activities: Microsoft Azure Cloud

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with tools including: ServiceNow, GitHub, Jira, Confluence
• Experience with ITIL, DevSecOps and Agile concepts
• Supporting Government contracts
• MCSE

Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain Public Trust and complete DHS Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain DHS EOD suitability
• Current DHS EOD highly preferred
   

Physical Requirements:

• Office work, typically sedentary with some movement around the office.