Kubernetes & Platform Engineer for Enterprise AI (TS/SCI)

Sunayu Llc; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and Vision

401k plan with match

Paid Time Off

Training and Educational Assistance

EAP

Holiday leave

Job summary

Sunayu, LLC in Bethesda, MD is seeking a highly skilled platform engineer to design, develop, and optimize Kubernetes clusters powering enterprise AI for mission customers. This is a 100% on-site role at the Intelligence Community Campus in Bethesda.

You will build IaC pipelines, manage Linux platforms, and collaborate with development teams to ensure secure, scalable delivery while maintaining DoD compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in Platform or System Engineering.
• Strong Linux experience (RHEL/Ubuntu/Oracle Linux/Rocky).
• Experience administering Kubernetes clusters and Docker in SDLC.
• Kubernetes AI/ML workflow orchestration (Argo, Airflow, Kubeflow).
• Experience with RESTful APIs for automation and integration.
• Must meet DoD 8570.11 IAT II requirements; higher IAT III accepted.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain enterprise Kubernetes platforms for government/IC customers.
• Develop and manage IaC using Terraform, Salt, Ansible, Bash, Python.
• Collaborate with development teams to build secure, automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues across cloud, network, and platform layers.
• Maintain documentation, architecture specs, and Linux best practices; support ATO and security standards.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

REST APIs

AI/ML workflows

IAT II certification

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/EE

Tools

NVIDIA GPU platforms

NVIDIA Base Command Manager

Run:AI

NVIDIA AI Enterprise

AWS

Job description

Sunayu, LLC in Bethesda, MD is seeking a highly skilled platform engineer to design, develop, and optimize Kubernetes clusters powering enterprise AI for mission customers. This is a 100% on-site role at the Intelligence Community Campus in Bethesda.

You will build IaC pipelines, manage Linux platforms, and collaborate with development teams to ensure secure, scalable delivery while maintaining DoD compliance.