Senior Kubernetes & Network Engineer (TS/SCI)

Nightwing; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k plan

PTO

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking a Journeyman System/Network Engineer to support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of our infrastructure across deployment environments.

You will work with Kubernetes, network configurations, and Government platform services to ensure reliable operation; the role requires TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.

This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to mission-critical cybersecurity and data initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of system/network engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (or equivalent substitution).
• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Strong Linux/Unix system administration skills.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and configurations.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services.
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, EFK stack).
• Understanding of security principles and best practices.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
• Must be U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Support Kubernetes cluster configuration and management.
• Assist with network configuration and troubleshooting.
• Support integration with Government platform services.
• Implement and maintain monitoring solutions.
• Assist with security configuration and hardening.
• Support deployment automation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Troubleshoot system and network issues.
• Document infrastructure configurations.
• Support disaster recovery and backup procedures.
• Participate in security assessments and remediations.

Skills

Kubernetes

Linux administration

Networking

Cloud platforms

Monitoring tools

Security best practices

TS/SCI clearance

U.S. citizen

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

EFK stack

Job description

Nightwing is seeking a Journeyman System/Network Engineer to support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of our infrastructure across deployment environments.

You will work with Kubernetes, network configurations, and Government platform services to ensure reliable operation; the role requires TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.

This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to mission-critical cybersecurity and data initiatives.