Security-Cleared Kubernetes Platform Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to drive opportunities on mission‑critical government projects and advance your engineering career. The role focuses on administering and supporting the CASA Compute Environment, a secure Kubernetes‑driven platform, to deliver scalable services for critical applications.

Applicants should have TS/SCI with poly, 8+ years of experience, and strong Linux, Bash/Python, Docker/Podman, Kubernetes, Helm, IaC (Ansible),

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree.
• Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph.
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and provide operational support for the PaaS component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).
• Ensure platform reliability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance for mission requirements.
• Monitor Kubernetes clusters and troubleshoot issues across ingress, networking, and storage.

Skills

Linux CLI

Scripting Bash/Python

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes administration

Kubernetes troubleshooting

IaC with Ansible

Helm Charts

Monitoring with Prometheus Grafana

Git workflows

Education

Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Python REST services

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to drive opportunities on mission‑critical government projects and advance your engineering career. The role focuses on administering and supporting the CASA Compute Environment, a secure Kubernetes‑driven platform, to deliver scalable services for critical applications.

Applicants should have TS/SCI with poly, 8+ years of experience, and strong Linux, Bash/Python, Docker/Podman, Kubernetes, Helm, IaC (Ansible),