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Kubernetes Platform Engineer

TalentBridgeX

  • Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
  • 16 days ago

    Highlights

    Our client is looking for a senior Kubernetes resource who will help the team expand its classified, on-prem private-cloud environment toward containerized workloads and eventually a hybrid/public-cloud architecture, initially emphasizing AWS. Experience with Linux‑based systems such as RedHat or CentOS, Linux administration and networking particularly in environments supporting Kubernetes or container platforms, and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

    Description

    Kubernetes SME / Engineer
    Location:     Wright Patterson AFB, OH

    Our client is looking for a senior Kubernetes resource who will help the team expand its classified, on-prem private-cloud environment toward containerized workloads and eventually a hybrid/public-cloud architecture, initially emphasizing AWS.

    Qualifications

    • 10+ years of experience in platform engineering or systems engineering within classified environments

    • 5+ years of experience with cloud environments, programming languages, and supporting CI/CD

    • Experience supporting Kubernetes networking, including concepts such as Services, Ingress, network policies, load balancing, DNS, and Container Network Interface (CNI) technologies

    • Experience designing and troubleshooting networks supporting containerized or microservices-based applications

    • Experience with network automation and Infrastructure as Code, using technologies such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform

    • Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters and creating technical documentation, system diagrams, and SOPs

    • Experience with Linux‑based systems such as RedHat or CentOS, Linux administration and networking particularly in environments supporting Kubernetes or container platforms, and scripting languages such as Python or Bash

    • Knowledge of Kubernetes networking, container registry management, and image‑hardening approaches

    • TS/SCI clearance

    • HS diploma or GED

    Nice to Have Skills

    • Experience operating AWS EKS

    • Experience managing and deploying applications in an air-gapped environment

    • Experience with Agile development methodologies and working on Agile teams using collaboration tools, including Jira, Confluence, or Discourse

    • Experience with technologies such as Calico, Cilium, Flannel, Istio, service mesh, VMware NSX, Cisco ACI, F5, cloud networking, Helm, Terraform, and GitOps

    • Knowledge of cloud‑native tooling or vulnerability‑analysis concepts

    • Knowledge of modernization frameworks used across mission programs

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or technical discipline.

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