Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Below market

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1744 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Kubernetes Platform Engineer

The senior platform DevOps engineer joins the team to develop, manage, and secure container management software for clients. You will support the development of critical cloud platforms by informing strategy, designing systems, and ensuring standards are met throughout the containerization process. Your daily work involves recommending resources for secure container adoption and improving client environments with current container software to ensure seamless orchestration. You must possess experience operating production Kubernetes clusters, Linux-based systems like RedHat or CentOS, and scripting languages including Python or Bash. Technical requirements include AWS services such as IAM, VPC, EC2, and CloudWatch, along with CI/CD support. You will also handle Kubernetes networking, container registry management, image-hardening, and creating technical documentation, system diagrams, and SOPs within classified environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop, manage, and secure container platforms to meet specific client needs.
  • Operate production Kubernetes clusters and manage container orchestration.
  • Support the development of critical cloud platforms and infrastructure.
  • Implement image-hardening approaches and manage container registries.
  • Create technical documentation, system diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
  • Recommend resources for clients to securely adopt container technologies.
  • Manage AWS services including IAM, VPC, EC2, and CloudWatch.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and automate tasks using Python or Bash.

What we're looking for

  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in platform engineering or systems engineering within classified environments.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS, including IAM, VPC, EC2, ELB/ALB/NLB, and CloudWatch.
  • 5+ years of experience with cloud environments, programming languages, and supporting CI/CD.
  • Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters.
  • Experience with Linux-based systems such as RedHat or CentOS and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
  • Experience creating technical documentation, system diagrams, and SOPs.
  • HS diploma or GED and 9+ years of experience in DevSecOps, or a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps.

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