TS/SCI SCIF DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes & OpenShift

Jobtailor; Colorado; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Colorado is seeking a skilled platform engineer to design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters across cloud and on-prem environments. You will build CI/CD pipelines, implement infrastructure as code, and monitor performance and security while responding to incidents.

You will collaborate with development, security, and operations teams, ensure governance standards, and communicate clearly with SAFe Agile teams.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, or willingness to obtain
• Minimum 2 years of total professional experience in a technical support role
• Demonstrated technical experience with DevSecOps
• Demonstrated experience working with Kubernetes in production environments
• Demonstrated experience with Red Hat OpenShift
• Proficiency with container technologies such as Docker or CRI-O
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Capable of working effectively with a geographically distributed ops & development team
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with customers and team in written and oral forums
• Willingness to work 90% or as needed in a SCIF environment with some on-call or after-hours onsite support for customer’s mission
• Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters across cloud and/or on-prem environments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support containerized application delivery
• Implement infrastructure as code
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and security; respond to incidents and optimize systems
• Develop and maintain platform tooling, automation, and self-service capabilities
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to improve platform usability and reliability
• Ensure compliance with organizational security and governance standards
• Communicate with multidisciplinary SAFe Agile teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively

Skills

Kubernetes Management

OpenShift

DevSecOps

CI/CD Pipeline Development

Infrastructure as Code

Docker

CRI-O

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Effective Communication

Education

Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Docker

CRI-O

Job description

Jobtailor in Colorado is seeking a skilled platform engineer to design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters across cloud and on-prem environments. You will build CI/CD pipelines, implement infrastructure as code, and monitor performance and security while responding to incidents.

You will collaborate with development, security, and operations teams, ensure governance standards, and communicate clearly with SAFe Agile teams.