Senior Kubernetes Engineer — On-Site

Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) Plan – company contributions

Education assistance programs

Professional growth and development

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to maintain on‑prem and cloud-based Kubernetes clusters, providing ongoing support to spacecraft telemetry analysis and rocket science teams. You will automate operations, troubleshoot Linux, and contribute to secure, scalable infrastructure used for critical national space assets.

Role requires on-site work in El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA and active collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM, or IT, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes for on-prem and AWS production environments, including deployment and upgrades.

Skills

Kubernetes administration

Linux administration

Scripting

DevOps practices

Cloud computing

Networking basics

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM, or IT

Tools

Rancher

Portworx

VMware

Hyper-V

Harvester

ArgoCD

Ansible

Terraform

Packer

Bash

Golang

Python

GitOps

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to maintain on‑prem and cloud-based Kubernetes clusters, providing ongoing support to spacecraft telemetry analysis and rocket science teams. You will automate operations, troubleshoot Linux, and contribute to secure, scalable infrastructure used for critical national space assets.

Role requires on-site work in El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA and active collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.