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MetroStar

Sr. Platform Engineer III (6365)

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13 days ago
Washington, DC, USASenior

Base Salary

$184k - $285k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical solutions as part of a collaborative team for federal government projects.
  • Design and operate Kubernetes and container platforms for mission-critical workloads.
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Ensure platform scalability, reliability, performance, and security.
  • Participate in Agile execution, planning, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in complex environments.
  • Communicate platform status, risks, and technical decisions to stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain customer trust through technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility required.
  • Technical certifications required include Certified Kubernetes Administrator and Terraform Associate.
  • Possess DoD 8140 certification aligned to the 451 System Administrator work role.
  • 6+ years of experience in systems or DevOps engineering, with 3 years in Kubernetes and container technologies.
  • Experience designing, building, and maintaining container orchestration platforms.
  • Hands-on experience ensuring scalability, reliability, and security of containerized environments.
  • Operational experience managing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with Kubernetes ecosystem tooling including Rancher, Helm, and Docker.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • Parental Leave and dependent care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.

Tech Stack

DockerHelmKubernetesRancherTerraform

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