Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes & Security

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and secure a container platform in an AWS cloud environment. You will lead efforts across Kubernetes environments, Helm charts, and ArgoCD/Flux-based deployments while advancing automation and security practices.

You will collaborate with clients to implement scalable cloud platforms, ensure production readiness, and align with DoD security requirements, including TS/SCI clearance with polygraph where applicable.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in an AWS cloud environment.
• 5+ years of experience with containerization, building images, and deploying with Kubernetes and Rancher/EKS.
• 4+ years of experience with Helm, ArgoCD/Flux, and writing Helm charts; automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt or IaC tool suites.

Responsibilities

• Develop container management software to solve client challenges.
• Support and inform strategy and design while ensuring containerization standards are met.
• Strengthen DevOps skills and contribute to cloud platform development and secure adoption of containers.

Education

Bachelor's degree

DoD 8570 Level II Compliant Certification

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Rancher / EKS

Helm

ArgoCD / Flux

Ansible

Terraform

Terragrunt

Jenkins/Git/TeamCity

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and secure a container platform in an AWS cloud environment. You will lead efforts across Kubernetes environments, Helm charts, and ArgoCD/Flux-based deployments while advancing automation and security practices.

You will collaborate with clients to implement scalable cloud platforms, ensure production readiness, and align with DoD security requirements, including TS/SCI clearance with polygraph where applicable.