Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer | Secure DevOps

Leidos; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Kubernetes Platform & DevOps Engineer to design, build, automate, and sustain secure container-based platforms across on‑premises, air‑gapped, and hybrid‑cloud environments. You will work with developers, systems engineers, and cybersecurity personnel to establish standardized platform baselines leveraging Kubernetes, MinIO, Istio, Kafka, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

The role emphasizes LSRE expertise, secure runtime configurations, and automation through Terraform, Ansible,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant DevOps/platform/SRE experience; degree may complement experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, automate, and support lifecycle management of enterprise Kubernetes clusters and containerized application platforms.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

Git

Linux

Security/DevSecOps

Networking

SRE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MinIO

Istio

Kafka

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Helm

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Kubernetes Platform & DevOps Engineer to design, build, automate, and sustain secure container-based platforms across on‑premises, air‑gapped, and hybrid‑cloud environments. You will work with developers, systems engineers, and cybersecurity personnel to establish standardized platform baselines leveraging Kubernetes, MinIO, Istio, Kafka, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

The role emphasizes LSRE expertise, secure runtime configurations, and automation through Terraform, Ansible,