Remote Kubernetes Engineer - Data Platform & Observability

SOS International LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

SOSi is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable data ecosystem for a DoD customer. You will bridge operational gaps to enable secure real-time data sharing and mission-tailored analytics across DoD, IC, interagency, and partner networks.

Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (IL2/IL4/IL5), building Helm charts and Operators, provisioning container-native storage, and implementing observability with Prometheus/Grafana.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years Kubernetes admin experience.
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters and troubleshooting containerized apps.
• IaC tools (Terraform/Ansible) required.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters across environments.
• Develop Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators for declarative deployments.
• Configure persistent volumes and storage to support workloads.
• Integrate Kubernetes monitoring and logging for observability and compliance.

Skills

Kubernetes administration

Cluster deployment

IaC (Terraform/Ansible)

CI/CD automation

Service mesh (Istio/Linkerd)

Multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Monitoring (Prometheus/Grafana/ELK)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

Kubernetes Operators

Prometheus

Job description

SOSi is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable data ecosystem for a DoD customer. You will bridge operational gaps to enable secure real-time data sharing and mission-tailored analytics across DoD, IC, interagency, and partner networks.

Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (IL2/IL4/IL5), building Helm charts and Operators, provisioning container-native storage, and implementing observability with Prometheus/Grafana.