Kubernetes Platform Engineer – Hybrid Cloud & SecOps (TS/SCI)

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) savings plan options

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is looking for a Kubernetes Engineer in Springfield, VA. You will design and manage container orchestration platforms, ensuring performance and security. This role requires strong knowledge of Kubernetes, cloud-native solutions, and automation tools.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in engineering enterprise-grade environments and holds relevant certifications. Benefits include medical plans, a 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with container orchestration.
• Proven experience managing Kubernetes and automation via IaC.
• Must meet DoD8140 requirements or be willing to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Kubernetes clusters and manage core components.
• Create CI/CD integrations and optimize cluster performance.
• Conduct testing and ensure environments operate securely.

Skills

Kubernetes

Linux systems

Cloud-native networking

DevSecOps principles

Terraform

Ansible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Master’s degree

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

OpenShift

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Job description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is looking for a Kubernetes Engineer in Springfield, VA. You will design and manage container orchestration platforms, ensuring performance and security. This role requires strong knowledge of Kubernetes, cloud-native solutions, and automation tools.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in engineering enterprise-grade environments and holds relevant certifications. Benefits include medical plans, a 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.