Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton1 month ago
Base Salary
$78k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and secure container platforms and container management software for client needs.
- Operate production Kubernetes clusters and support AWS cloud platforms.
- Use Kubernetes networking, container registries, and image-hardening approaches to improve secure containerization.
- Recommend resources and inform platform strategy, design, and standards.
- Create technical documentation, system diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
- Support classified-environment clients and critical mission cloud platforms.
Requirements
- 5+ years of platform engineering or systems engineering experience 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.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes networking, container registry management, and image-hardening approaches.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
- HS diploma or GED and 9+ years of DevSecOps experience, or a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of DevSecOps experience.
- Preferred qualifications include AWS EKS, AI development tools, Intelligence Community mission support, cloud-native tooling, vulnerability-analysis concepts, and modernization frameworks.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Chantilly, Virginia; remote work is not available.
- Full-time and qualifying part-time employees may receive health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Benefits include paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards.
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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).