Principal Platform Engineer: Kubernetes & CI/CD (On-Prem)

ASRC Federal; Moorestown Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ASRC Federal in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Principal Platform Engineer to evolve secure, automated platforms powering upstream Kubernetes-based development environments. You will deploy across air-gapped on-prem, secure private networks, and regulated cloud environments using portable, self-hosted automation (no SaaS).

You will design and sustain upstream Kubernetes environments, automate pipelines with Python and Helm, embed security controls, and drive repeatable PaaS services for internal and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, CS, Math, Physics, or related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship is required.
• This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance within contract timeframes.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in Sr DevOps, Platform Development, Sr Software Engineering or Sr Systems Administration in on-prem, air-gapped and cloud environments.
• Understanding of core web technologies (HTTPS, TLS/SSL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON).
• Experience with automation or development in C++, Rust or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Engineer and sustain upstream Kubernetes environments for reliable, repeatable delivery environments.
• Python scripting and Helm-based packaging to automate platform workflows and deployments.
• Engineer secure-by-default Kubernetes capabilities, embedding security into automation and delivery workflows.
• Translate platform capabilities into repeatable PaaS services for internal and customer-focused outcomes.
• Operate container runtimes (Docker/Podman) and support CI/CD tooling deployments.
• Develop secure end-to-end CI/CD pipelines and provide tooling expertise and support.
• Implement Kubernetes observability (logs, metrics, traces) and integrate with GitOps automation.
• Partner with teams to automate deployments and release validation, applying best practices in delivery, testing, security, and DR.
• Evaluate and adopt cloud-native OSS/COTS tools and transfer knowledge across the organization.

Conocimientos

Kubernetes

Python scripting

Helm packaging

CI/CD

GitOps

Docker/Podman

Automation

Security by design

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering/CS/Math/Physics

Herramientas

Docker

Podman

Git

Descripción del empleo

ASRC Federal in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Principal Platform Engineer to evolve secure, automated platforms powering upstream Kubernetes-based development environments. You will deploy across air-gapped on-prem, secure private networks, and regulated cloud environments using portable, self-hosted automation (no SaaS).

You will design and sustain upstream Kubernetes environments, automate pipelines with Python and Helm, embed security controls, and drive repeatable PaaS services for internal and