Remote Linux Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & DevSecOps

Brigade; Randstad; Hybrid; EUR 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lease car

Mobility allowance

Public transport subsidy

Hackathons and CTFs

Job summary

Brigade is looking for a seasoned Linux Platform Engineer to secure Linux and Kubernetes platforms for international clients. You’ll harden RHEL/SLES, define Kubernetes security, and contribute to a DevSecOps toolchain with FluxCD.

You’ll implement IaC policies, manage certificates and secrets, and automate security tasks with Terraform and Ansible, while working mostly remotely with occasional on-site days in southern NL region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ICT or engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years hands-on experience with Linux distributions, security patching, certificate management.
• Proven professional experience with Azure.
• At least 24 months of Linux security experience within the last 3 years.
• Certifications: LPI or equivalent (Red Hat, SUSE), plus CKA and CKS.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience with FluxCD, Kyverno, Terraform and Ansible.
• English at C1 level for listening and speaking, and at least B2 for reading and writing.
• Willingness to work on site in southern NL region about one day a week.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert Linux security support on RHEL and SLES, including SELinux policies.
• Define and implement Kubernetes security configurations, including Kyverno policies.
• Plan, build and implement DevSecOps toolchains with GitOps through FluxCD.
• Define and carry out security patching, including patching policies.
• Set up and secure Kafka instances, including security permissions for new clients.
• Set up policies using Infrastructure as Code.
• Handle certificates and secrets, for example by setting up and maintaining a secrets vault.
• Automate hybrid cloud security tasks with Terraform and Ansible.

Skills

Linux security

RHEL

SLES

Kubernetes

Kafka

Terraform

Ansible

GitOps

FluxCD

Kyverno

Azure

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in ICT or engineering

LPI or Red Hat/SUSE certs

CKA

CKS

Tools

FluxCD

Kyverno

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

Brigade is looking for a seasoned Linux Platform Engineer to secure Linux and Kubernetes platforms for international clients. You’ll harden RHEL/SLES, define Kubernetes security, and contribute to a DevSecOps toolchain with FluxCD.

You’ll implement IaC policies, manage certificates and secrets, and automate security tasks with Terraform and Ansible, while working mostly remotely with occasional on-site days in southern NL region.