Top Secret OpenShift Cloud Engineer (DoD)

ECS; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to support DoD cloud solutions from the Fairfax, VA area. Hybrid/onsite role involving OpenShift, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tasks across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and on-premises environments.

The engineer collaborates with senior staff to deploy, operate, and sustain OpenShift platforms, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability across classified contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in a technical field; relevant experience may substitute.
• 3+ years IT infra, DevOps, cloud or container platform experience.
• 2+ years Kubernetes/OpenShift experience; administration, deployment and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot OpenShift environments.
• Manage cluster config, upgrades, patching, node management, networking, storage, security, monitoring.
• Support OpenShift workloads, projects/namespaces, and RBAC across environments.
• Migrate and onboard applications into OpenShift with various teams; escalate complex issues to SMEs.
• Maintain automation and IaC using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitOps

Automation

Linux

Education

B.S. in technical field

Tools

GitLab

Ansible

Terraform

Helm

Docker/Podman

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to support DoD cloud solutions from the Fairfax, VA area. Hybrid/onsite role involving OpenShift, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tasks across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and on-premises environments.

The engineer collaborates with senior staff to deploy, operate, and sustain OpenShift platforms, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability across classified contexts.