Remote Kubernetes Engineer for DoD Cloud & Data

SOS International LLC

Los Angeles (CA)

Remote

USD 79,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SOS International LLC is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to support a DoD customer by developing, integrating, and sustaining a scalable data ecosystem with IL environments and ESRI services. The role focuses on deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters across IL2/IL4/IL5, building Helm charts and Operators, and ensuring storage and observability align with security standards.

Responsibilities include configuring PVs, integrating AWS/Azure storage, and implementing monitoring with Prometheus,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in Kubernetes administration.
Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters, troubleshooting containerized applications, and implementing service mesh architectures such as Istio or Linkerd.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible is required.

Responsibilities

Configure, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters tailored for IL environments (IL2, IL4, IL5), ensuring support for ESRI ArcGIS services.
Develop and manage Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators for declarative deployment and automated scaling of ESRI services.
Configure persistent volume claims and provision container-native storage (e.g., AWS EBS, Azure Disks) to support ESRI workloads.
Integrate Kubernetes-native monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Fluentd, or OpenTelemetry) to support observability and IL-compliant reporting across environments.