Kubernetes Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Kubernetes Engineer to join our team as a PaaS Architect. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance cutting-edge technology that supports critical national defense and intelligence services. You will collaborate closely with respected customers to develop innovative solutions that support high-stakes national security missions.

Responsibilities

·         Work on Platform as a Service (PaaS) for a submarine combat system infrastructure team.

·         Create innovative product solutions that meet customer requirements while achieving company financial and business objectives.

·         Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, and cyber-security experts.

·         Communicate software solutions and designs to medium and large teams of software engineers.

·         Manage infrastructure ecosystem PaaS, troubleshoot issues

·         Evolve system design with attention to detail, resource allocation, and a holistic approach.

·         Resolve complex issues and conduct research spikes.

·         Contribute to PaaS product vision and agile team management.

·         Support DevOps and CI/CD processes.

Essential Skills

·         Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field such as Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.

·         2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree plus 1 year of job-related experience.

·         Experience with Kubernetes, including building and deploying it to systems.

·         Agile or SCRUM experience.

·         Past leadership experience or readiness for leadership.

·         Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

·         Experience with tools such as Ansible, Python, Linux.

·         Experience in creating and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

·         Familiarity with AWS and Azure.

·         Excellent communication skills; ability to present effectively to internal and external audiences.

·         Strong knowledge of technology trends and ability to champion new ideas, products, and process improvements.

·         Ability to handle complex assignments and work through challenging problems with stakeholders.

·         Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task effectively.

·         Experience in development for Real Time Operating Systems.

Work Environment

This position requires working on-site in Manassas. The role provides an opportunity to grow your Kubernetes and CI/CD pipeline knowledge and collaborate with a Scrum Master to ensure efficient server operations.