Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & CI/CD Remote

Maximus

Bismarck (ND)

Remote

USD 133,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Maximus is seeking an IT Architect - Cloud Platform to lead the vision, design, and evolution of enterprise platform ecosystems across cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, Kubernetes, and data platforms. This role defines architecture strategy, governance models, and engineering standards to ensure secure, scalable, and developer‑friendly platforms.

The IT Architect operates at an enterprise level, influencing multiple teams and domains, driving platform modernization while aligning with security

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
7+ years of experience in cloud, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or infrastructure architecture.
Proven track record designing and scaling enterprise cloud platforms on AWS.
Deep expertise in DevSecOps, secure SDLC, and software supply chain security.
Advanced experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and cloud-native architectures at scale.
Strong experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins), SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory/Xray, and GitOps.

Responsibilities

Define enterprise AWS architecture patterns for multi account, secure, and scalable environments.
Govern infrastructure design across compute, storage, networking, IAM, and data services.
Set standards for resilience (HA/DR), cost optimization, and security posture.
Provide architectural oversight for RDS, OpenSearch, messaging, and distributed systems.
Define and evolve Kubernetes platform strategy (EKS) across environments.
Establish standards for GitOps, Helm, multi cluster operations, and platform abstraction.
Drive adoption of secure, scalable cloud native patterns.
Ensure integration of runtime security, observability, and policy enforcement.