Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton21 hours ago
Base Salary
$78k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop container management software and cloud platforms for client mission needs.
- Develop, manage, secure, and operate production Kubernetes and AWS environments.
- Support container orchestration, Kubernetes networking, container registry management, and image-hardening processes.
- Recommend resources and approaches for secure container adoption and cloud platform modernization.
- Inform platform strategy and system design while ensuring containerization standards are met.
- Create technical documentation, system diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
- Support classified and Intelligence Community mission environments.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in platform engineering or systems engineering within classified environments.
- At least 5 years of experience with AWS, including IAM, VPC, EC2, ELB/ALB/NLB, and CloudWatch.
- At least 5 years of experience with cloud environments, programming languages, and CI/CD support.
- Experience operating production Kubernetes clusters and knowledge of Kubernetes networking, container registries, and image hardening.
- Experience with Linux-based systems such as RedHat or CentOS and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
- HS diploma or GED plus 9+ years of DevSecOps experience, or a bachelor's degree plus 5+ years of DevSecOps experience.
- Preferred qualifications include AWS EKS, AI development tools, Intelligence Community mission support, cloud-native tooling, vulnerability analysis, and modernization frameworks.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs, with limited offerings below that threshold.
- Position is located in Chantilly, VA; the posting states that onsite roles are primarily performed at a customer facility when designated onsite.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).