Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, GitOps & CI/CD

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Fully paid medical insurance

generous paid time off

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC is seeking a Software Developer to join our Platform Mission Applications Team. The Platform Mission Applications team members are responsible for integrating, deploying and ensuring Continuous Delivery (CD) of Mission Partner Mission Applications across all the fabrics utilizing tools such as Istio, Kiali, K9s, Grafana, Keycloak, Gitlab, Kustomize, Helm and ArgoCD.

We develop deployment and integration manifests used to create required kubernetes objects,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience deploying and releasing applications in complex environments.
• Experience with container orchestration and microservice architectures (Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with GitOps workflows and CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI, ArgoCD).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
• Scripting skills in Python or Bash and strong automation mindset.
• Familiarity with monitoring/logging stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Knowledge of blue/green and canary deployment strategies.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to access secure facilities.

Responsibilities

• Integrate, deploy, and ensure CD of mission partner applications across fabrics.
• Develop deployment manifests and Kubernetes resources for ecosystem deployments.
• Automate pipelines (GitLab CI) and maintain IaC configurations.
• Collaborate with Platform Mission Apps teams to support automation and reliability.
• Support security and monitoring tooling within the platform.

Skills

Containerization

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitLab

IaC

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Bash

Linux

Tools

Docker

Kustomize

Helm

ArgoCD

Istio

Kiali

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC is seeking a Software Developer to join our Platform Mission Applications Team. The Platform Mission Applications team members are responsible for integrating, deploying and ensuring Continuous Delivery (CD) of Mission Partner Mission Applications across all the fabrics utilizing tools such as Istio, Kiali, K9s, Grafana, Keycloak, Gitlab, Kustomize, Helm and ArgoCD.

We develop deployment and integration manifests used to create required kubernetes objects,