Platform/Systems Engineer

Posted 15 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
140K-155K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Platforms Engineer designs, configures, and maintains server infrastructure for a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization environment, focusing on performance, security, and lifecycle compliance, while deploying and supporting both Windows and Linux server systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

Iron Bow Technologies is for people who believe trust is paramount, transformation is embraced, and the future is here, because "What we do matters!"

We are a next generation solutions provider, delivering mission success across government, healthcare, and commercial industries. Iron Bow relies on our passionate people, long standing partnerships, and strategic thinking to solve your most critical challenges.

Whether we team with clients, colleagues, or partners, we put each other first. It’s The Iron Bow Way.


THE OPPORTUNITY

Platforms Engineer will design, configure, and maintain the physical and virtual infrastructure hosting a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization environment. This role designs complex, enterprise-scale server platforms to meet performance, security, scalability, reliability, and lifecycle compliance requirements with a federal healthcare environment.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Deploying and supporting enterprise Windows and Linux server systems in bare-metal and virtualized environments
  • Deploy, support and maintain GPU accelerator integrations, BIOS/UEFI configurations, firmware lifecycle management, and hardware compatibility for virtualization
  • Deploying and executing server automation, PXE provisioning, and hardware configuration using tools like Redfish, Ansible, and iDRAC/iLO/CIMC APIs
  • Designing, implementing and managing server management platforms, including Cisco Intersight, Dell OpenManage Enterprise, and HPE OneView
  • Supporting hyperconverged or disaggregated infrastructure deployments (e.g., Dell VxRail, VMware vSAN, Cisco HyperFlex)
  • Developing and deploying scripting (e.g., BASH, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, etc.) for server management and integration into CI/CD workflows

SKILLS THAT DRIVE SUCCESS

  • Expert knowledge of x86 server platforms (e.g., Dell PowerEdge, Cisco UCS, HPE ProLiant) and virtualization (e.g., VMware vSphere and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization)
  • Experience deploying and supporting enterprise Windows and Linux server systems in bare-metal and virtualized environments
  • Expertise with GPU accelerator integration, BIOS/UEFI configuration, firmware lifecycle management, and hardware compatibility for virtualization
  • Strong understanding of server automation, PXE provisioning, and hardware configuration using tools like Redfish, Ansible, and iDRAC/iLO/CIMC APIs
  • Architect-level expertise with server management platforms, including Cisco Intersight, Dell OpenManage Enterprise, and HPE OneView
  • Proven ability to support hyperconverged or disaggregated infrastructure deployments (e.g., Dell VxRail, VMware vSAN, Cisco HyperFlex)
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., BASH, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, etc.) for server management and integration into CI/CD workflows
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in server platform engineering
  • US citizen able to obtain VA Public Trust clearance

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • 25%                                                                    

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT

  •  At our core, we’re a team of hands-on engineers and solution architects who take pride in doing things right. You’ll join a culture built on trust, engineering excellence, and accountability where solving complex problems is part of the everyday mission.  We deliver real solutions, earn real trust, and stand behind everything we build. If you take pride in your craft, value teamwork over ego, and want to be part of a team that does what it says, come build something real with us.
  • Iron Bow is rapidly growing and with growth comes opportunity for all.  There is palpable energy and momentum across the company that is easy to tap into and be inspired by. 
  • Be a part of organizational transformation.  Now’s the time to join.  Iron Bow is redesigning the customer and employee experience.  This new approach elevates all and truly enables success. 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT INFORMATION

The salary range for this position is $140,000-155,000/yr. This range reflects the anticipated base pay for the position and is not a guarantee of final compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, contract requirements, and business needs.

Iron Bow Technologies reserves the right to fill this role at a different level, depending on qualifications and organizational priorities. This range represents only one component of Iron Bow’s total compensation package. An overview of our benefits is available on our careers page.


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OUR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITMENT

Iron Bow Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All employment decisions at Iron Bow are based on relevant business considerations, such as operational needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic prohibited by law. Iron Bow will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.   

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in server platform engineering
  • US citizen able to obtain VA Public Trust clearance

Iron Bow Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Iron Bow Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Iron Bow Technologies.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive across medical, dental, and vision, alongside life and disability protection. Health insurance is also framed as a strong point, with family premiums sometimes described as reasonable.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are positioned as flexible, supported by remote and hybrid-work programs. The overall package includes a range of leave benefits that can support work–life needs.
  • Parental & Family Support Family-related leave is portrayed as a differentiator, including parental leave and even “grandparents’ leave.” These elements broaden support beyond standard time-off programs.

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The Company
Herndon, Virginia
1,017 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

We deliver mission success through next-generation solutions across government, healthcare, and commercial markets. Iron Bow relies on our passionate people, long-standing partnerships, and strategic thinking to solve your most critical challenges. At Iron Bow, our people believe in a culture of transformation and that the future of technology is here to deliver our clients’ missions. When it comes to our people, we care about the customer's mission, value a culture of teamwork, and believe deeply in the power of technology to transform lives and communities. #WhatWeDoMatters Disclaimer: Your privacy and security are important to us. Iron Bow Technologies does not request payment information, personal financial information, or any form of processing fees as part of our recruitment process. Please be cautious of any requests for such information as they may be scams. Our interviews and communications are conducted through official channels only. This includes emails from verified company domains and phone calls or video conferences scheduled through our official systems. If you are ever in doubt about the legitimacy of any communication purportedly from us, please do not hesitate to contact us directly at our official contact points for verification. The only domain we use is ironbow.com

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