Infrastructure Engineer (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
JTEC Consulting is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer (100% on-site in Chantilly, VA) to architect, build, and maintain scalable, resilient cloud systems powering high-volume data alerting. Core stack: AWS (EKS, EC2, S3), Kubernetes, Terraform IaC, Kafka/RabbitMQ, and Grafana observability. Requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Middle
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- U.S. citizenship
- Current TS/SCI clearance with agency-specific polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (equivalent direct experience considered in lieu of degree)
- Mid-Level: 5+ years of infrastructure or DevOps engineering experience with a focus on AWS and Kubernetes
- Senior Level: 8+ years of infrastructure engineering experience with advanced architectural design of scalable, distributed systems
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative cross-functional team work
- Hands-on deep expertise with AWS, EC2, S3, EKS, and Kubernetes
- Hands-on deep expertise with Terraform, DevOps methodologies, and CI/CD
- Hands-on deep expertise with RabbitMQ and Kafka
- Hands-on deep expertise with routing and DNS
- Hands-on deep expertise with Grafana, logging, and alerting
- 100% on-site in Chantilly, VA
Nice to have
- Proven experience building and running scalable applications on Kubernetes in production environments
- Demonstrated experience handling and processing high-volume data alerts
- Track record of success on large, complex projects in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Full description
**Infrastructure Engineer (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
Chantilly, VA 20151**
JTEC Consulting LLC focuses on successfully delivering solutions to meet our clients’ most critical needs. Our founding members have decades of experience delivering a wide range of solutions to Air Force and DoD clients. We are a Veteran-Owned Small Business dedicated to bridging complex operational challenges with modern data solutions.
Security Clearance Requirement: Current TS/SCI with polygraph
Location Note: 100% On-Site
Relocation: Relo support for candidates outside the commuting area will be considered
Position Description:
JTEC Consulting is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be part of the force behind architecting, building, and maintaining the scalable, resilient systems that power our high-volume data alerting capabilities. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will work at the forefront of the program's cloud operations, leveraging your expertise in modern infrastructure methodologies to orchestrate containerized workloads and ensure the seamless deployment of critical applications. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated experience with automation, cloud security, and handling large-scale data streams. A current security clearance with agency-specific polygraph is strictly required for consideration. Key Responsibilities
(Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:)
- Architecture and Orchestration: Architect and maintain highly available systems using Kubernetes to orchestrate containerized workloads and ensure seamless application deployment and management
- Cloud Infrastructure: Optimize and manage our cloud infrastructure on AWS, heavily utilizing services such as EKS, EC2, and S3
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and scaling
- Networking: Design and implement robust routing and DNS solutions to guarantee high availability and optimal performance across our distributed systems
- Data Streaming: Manage and optimize messaging platforms like RabbitMQ and Kafka to handle large-scale data streams and ensure reliable service-to-service communication
- Observability and Monitoring: Proactively monitor system health using Grafana, alongside advanced logging and alerting frameworks, to enable rapid incident response