Platform Engineer – Kubernetes & Full-Stack Deployments

CTRL + LLC; Maryland; Híbrido; USD 106.000 - 117.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

10% employer 401(k) non-elective

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Medical, dental and vision

Employee Assistance Program

Certification reimbursement

Equipment reimbursement

Referral and retention bonuses

Paid social and team events

Descripción de la vacante

Ctrl+ LLC, based in Elkridge, Maryland, is seeking a hands-on engineer to deploy a production system across three networks in Annapolis Junction. The role blends Kubernetes work with Java or Vue code, with on-site work and up to two days of telework.

You will stand up production environments, optimize deployment pipelines, and collaborate with DevOps, development and systems engineering teams. An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required; Ctrl+ does not sponsor new clearances.

Formación

• 4 years of relevant experience and a STEM bachelor’s degree.
• Kubernetes deployment and management expertise.
• Java and Spring Boot experience.
• Vue.js/React/Angular framework proficiency.
• Docker and containers knowledge.
• GitLab CI/CD for distributed web apps.
• Linux administration and Git proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Deploy the system to three network environments with Kubernetes
• Build a repeatable, documented deployment process and pipeline
• Modify Java Spring and Vue.js components as needed
• Troubleshoot across infrastructure, middleware and application layers
• Collaborate with DevOps, development and systems engineering teams

Conocimientos

Kubernetes deployment and management

Java and Spring Boot

Vue.js / React / Angular

Docker and containers

GitLab CI/CD

Linux administration

Git

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

4 years of relevant experience

Herramientas

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Elasticsearch

NiFi

MongoDB

Descripción del empleo

Work location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Work arrangement: Hybrid – on-site with up to 2 days per week telework

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph

Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.

Location & In-Person Requirement

All positions require in-person work. Applicants must live within commuting distance of the listed work location to be considered. Some roles may allow limited telework, but regular on-site attendance is required. These are not fully remote positions.

Your next challenge

Own the deployment of a production system across three network environments. Work on Kubernetes one day and Java or Vue code the next.

The mission

Stand up and stabilize production environments for an enterprise reporting system across multiple networks.

What you’ll do

• Deploy the system to three network environments with Kubernetes
• Build a repeatable, documented deployment process and pipeline
• Modify Java Spring and Vue.js components as needed
• Troubleshoot across infrastructure, middleware and application layers
• Work with DevOps, development and systems engineering teams

What you’ll bring

• 4 years of relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• Kubernetes deployment and management
• Java and Spring Boot
• Vue.js, React or Angular
• Docker and containers
• GitLab CI/CD for distributed web applications
• Linux administration
• Git

Preferred qualifications

• Deploying across isolated or classified networks
• AWS
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Python
• Elasticsearch, NiFi or MongoDB

Compensation and flexibility

$77.14–$85.17 per hour in approximate pay; employer 401(k) contribution is additional.

Compensation: The listed range reflects approximate hourly pay across our compensation models and excludes Ctrl+’s employer 401(k) contribution. Your hourly pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and the compensation model you select. The lower end reflects a no-bonus option with five weeks of PTO; the upper end reflects the Max Rate option without bonus or PTO.

Choose from three compensation models: Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Offers include a projected five-year compensation comparison and a package comparison sheet. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility.

Why Ctrl+?

Ctrl+ is a software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge, Maryland, supporting Department of Defense missions in the Fort Meade area and other listed locations. Founded by two college roommates, Brad and Bhavin, Ctrl+ brings a close-knit team approach, with founders who work on contracts alongside employees.

Benefits include:

• 10% employer 401(k) non-elective contribution
• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development and certification reimbursement
• Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility
• Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility
• Paid social and team events

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ctrl+ is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and job requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process.