TS/SCI Poly Kubernetes/Linux Platform Engineer (PaaS)

Akina, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 188,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO annually

11 federal holidays

401k with 10% company match

Healthcare fully covered for employees

Job summary

Akina, Inc. is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to administer and support the Platform-as-a-Service portion of the CASA Compute Environment.

You will ensure secure, scalable Kubernetes clusters within a Linux infrastructure and contribute to reliability, performance, and security for mission-critical workloads. The role requires a BS in CS or related field with extensive experience in integrating, configuring, and supporting COTS/GOTS software, plus strong Linux and container-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; 5+ years related work experience; experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software.
• Five (5) years full-time CS work substitutable for degree; experience with heterogeneous OS environments.
• Experience with security requirements and Linux-based deployments.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain documentation for software stacks.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support the PaaS component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and Kubernetes cluster performance.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and Helm charts; monitor with Prometheus/Grafana.

Skills

Security+

Linux CLI

Shell scripting

Kubernetes

CI/CD

IaC (Ansible)

Helm

Prometheus/Grafana

Git

Docker/Podman

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes

Ansible

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Akina, Inc. is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to administer and support the Platform-as-a-Service portion of the CASA Compute Environment.

You will ensure secure, scalable Kubernetes clusters within a Linux infrastructure and contribute to reliability, performance, and security for mission-critical workloads. The role requires a BS in CS or related field with extensive experience in integrating, configuring, and supporting COTS/GOTS software, plus strong Linux and container-based