Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - DevOps/Full-Stack
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Salary$130k – $270k
LocationTM, Annapolis Junction, MD
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
DepartmentTest Engineer
Company size201–500 people
PostedSep 17, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
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Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Hands-on experience deploying and managing containerized applications with Kubernetes
Experience developing or modifying applications built with Java / Spring (Spring Boot)
Experience developing or modifying front-end applications built with Vue.js (or strong experience with a comparable framework such as React or Angular)
Thorough understanding of Docker and container technology
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployments of distributed web applications (e.g., GitLab CI/CD)
Linux administration experience
Experience with Git
Master’s degree can be substituted for two (2) years experience
Experience deploying applications across multiple isolated or classified network environments
AWS experience, including cloud-native architecture and deployment
Terraform scripting and VM provisioning
Ansible scripting and development
Python scripting and development
Familiarity with Elasticsearch, NiFi, or MongoDB
Familiarity with domain knowledge surrounding government agency reporting and dissemination policies
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Skills
Kubernetes
Java
Spring
Spring Boot
Vue.js
React
Angular
Docker
GitLab CI/CD
Git
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
Python
Elasticsearch
NiFi
MongoDB
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Build to something to be proud of.
Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Description
Captivation Software has an immediate need for need for a Platform Engineer to support the project and lead the deployment of the production system across three network environments. This is a hybrid role for a versatile, jack-of-all-trades engineer who is equally comfortable deploying and operating containerized systems via Kubernetes and diving into application code to modify system components. The ideal candidate thrives on ownership, working across the full stack and the full deployment lifecycle to stand up new production environments.
Responsibilities
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Multi-Network Deployment: Deploy the RAD system to three different network environments via Kubernetes, adapting configurations to the constraints of each network.
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Deployment Process Engineering: Design, establish, and document a repeatable deployment process and pipeline for delivering the system and its updates across all target networks.
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Application Modification: Modify and troubleshoot system components built with Java Spring (back-end) and Vue.js (front-end) as needed to support deployment, configuration, and environment-specific requirements.
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Environment Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues spanning infrastructure, middleware, and application layers during environment standup and stabilization.
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Collaboration: Work closely with the existing DevOps team, software developers, and system engineers to align deployment practices with the broader RAD architecture and operational standards.
Requirements
Security Clearance:
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Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
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Master’s degree can be substituted for two (2) years experience
Required Skills:
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Hands-on experience deploying and managing containerized applications with Kubernetes
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Experience developing or modifying applications built with Java / Spring (Spring Boot)
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Experience developing or modifying front-end applications built with Vue.js (or strong experience with a comparable framework such as React or Angular)
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Thorough understanding of Docker and container technology
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployments of distributed web applications (e.g., GitLab CI/CD)
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Linux administration experience
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Experience with Git
Desired Skills:
Nice to have
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Experience deploying applications across multiple isolated or classified network environments
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AWS experience, including cloud-native architecture and deployment
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Terraform scripting and VM provisioning
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Ansible scripting and development
•
Python scripting and development
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Familiarity with Elasticsearch, NiFi, or MongoDB
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Familiarity with domain knowledge surrounding government agency reporting and dissemination policies
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Benefits
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Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
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Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
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Above Market Hourly Rates
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$3,600 HSA Contribution
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6 Weeks Paid Time Off
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Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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