Platform Engineer

Navy Federal Credit Union

Platform Engineer designing and supporting large-scale Virtual Environments using SRE principles while collaborating with diverse teams and focusing on automation and system optimization.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timePensacola • Florida, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $78,400 - $123,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAzureDockerJavaScriptKubernetesOpenShiftPackerPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and support large-scale Virtual Environments using Red Hat OpenShift, including engaging in and improving the whole lifecycle of services — from inception and design to deployment, operation, and refinement, and through decommissioning.
Design, implement, and support large-scale Hardware Environments (e.g., Cisco, HP, Dell), including engaging in and improving the whole lifecycle of services — from inception and design to deployment, operation, and refinement, and through decommissioning.
Identify opportunities to leverage and implement automation and Infrastructure as Code to provision and maintain our virtual environment and increase customer enablement. Leverage automation to reduce the number of manual processes performed to have more time to focus on value-added work.
Support and maintain services and systems before they go live and when in production, including monitoring availability, latency, performance, and overall system health.
Contribute to systematic exploration, discovery, and recommendation of new and emerging technologies pertaining to VSEs' services.
Create, update, and maintain documentation reflecting all virtual environments' architecture, configuration, and operation.
Provide incident and ticket responses and participate in an On-Call rotation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
Five years or more of practical experience.
Strong firsthand experience with managing large-scale environments using Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (ACM) for Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift.
Strong firsthand experience with large-scale Hardware Environments (e.g., Cisco, HP, Dell).
Experience with containerization of software services (e.g., OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Bash, and PowerCLI).
Experience with Automation software (e.g., Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure Automation).
Experience with version control, GitHub experience preferred.
General knowledge of both networking and storage systems.
**Desired Qualifications**
An interest in crafting, analyzing, and improving large-scale Virtual Environments.
Familiar with Agile methodology and using Azure DevOps (ADO)
Bring a systematic problem-solving approach, solid communication skills, and a sense of ownership and drive.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Generous benefits and perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Red Hat OpenShiftRed Hat Advanced Cluster Management (ACM)containerizationDockerKubernetesscripting languagesJavaScriptPythonBashPowerCLI

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationownershipdrive