Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & Cloud Platform

Defense Unicorns; United States; On-site; USD 123,250 - 166,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision – 100% Company Paid

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible time off

Paid Parental Leave

Reimbursement for trainings

Job summary

Defense Unicorns is looking for a talented Platform Engineer to join their team in the United States. This role demands strong proficiency in Kubernetes and involves automating production environments. The ideal candidate will possess programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to teamwork. We offer a competitive salary range of $123,250–$166,750, premium paid health benefits, flexible time off, and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Google Cloud, and Docker.
• Basic understanding of shell scripting.
• Familiar with architecture security design.

Responsibilities

• Automate and build a runtime Production Environment.
• Validate solutions and implementations.
• Independently solve problems and develop small components.
• Estimate time and effort for medium-sized tasks.

Skills

Kubernetes

Problem-solving skills

Cloud-native technologies

Programming proficiency

Communication skills

Agile framework

Security automation

Education

Secret clearance

DoD 8570 IAT II certification

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

GitOps

Job description

Defense Unicorns is looking for a talented Platform Engineer to join their team in the United States. This role demands strong proficiency in Kubernetes and involves automating production environments. The ideal candidate will possess programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to teamwork. We offer a competitive salary range of $123,250–$166,750, premium paid health benefits, flexible time off, and opportunities for training and development.