Security-Cleared Kubernetes Platform Engineer

CTRL + LLC; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible healthcare

Dependent Care FSA

Tech reimbursement

Employer-paid Life/AD&D/Disability

Employer 401(k) match

Sign-on bonus

Flexible PTO

Event/training hours

Referral bonus

Job summary

Ctrl+ is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to manage the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). You will administer Kubernetes clusters, implement IaC with Ansible, and ensure security compliance while optimizing performance for mission-critical workloads.

The role requires a STEM bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience, with a security clearance and polygraph. Expect integration in a DoD-focused, agile DevOps setting with Docker/Podman and

Qualifications

• Linux CLI and tools proficiency
• Bash/Python scripting experience
• Containerization with Docker or Podman
• Experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
• Troubleshooting Kubernetes workloads (ingress, perf, networking, storage)
• IaC concepts with automation tools including Ansible
• Writing, deploying, and maintaining Helm charts
• Using Prometheus/Grafana for monitoring
• Git for source code management and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the PaaS component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE)
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal Kubernetes cluster performance

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash/Python scripting

Kubernetes administration

Kubernetes troubleshooting

IaC concepts (Ansible)

Helm charts

Git for source control

Monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Tools

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes

Ansible

Helm

Prometheus/Grafana

Job description

Ctrl+ is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to manage the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). You will administer Kubernetes clusters, implement IaC with Ansible, and ensure security compliance while optimizing performance for mission-critical workloads.

The role requires a STEM bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience, with a security clearance and polygraph. Expect integration in a DoD-focused, agile DevOps setting with Docker/Podman and