Mar 28
Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
75%
IT - Software
Kubernetes Engineer
Remote with 80% travel in the US
Active Secret Clearance Required
Employment Options: 1099 Contract to Hire (No Third Parties)
Contract Duration: 6-12 Months
Responsibilities
Our client is looking for a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to join their team! The successful candidate will function as a technical advisor and an advocate for our client. You will work closely with their clients to help them achieve business and mission success using Kubernetes solutions. In this role, you will perform solution implementation and technical support to drive customer satisfaction and success. You will also support many different clients on short-term engagements. Position will require travel within the United States.
- Client implementation
-- Implement Kubernetes management platform solutions
-- Work with clients to design and implement customized solutions.
- Technical Support and Troubleshooting
-- Help clients resolve technical problems related to the platform implementation
- Customer Success
-- Build relationships with clients to help them leverage Kubernetes platforms effectively
-- Provide Guidance and Best Practices
-- Provide clients with guidance and best practices for Kubernetes, including containerization, deployment, and security
-- Provide training to enable clients to effectively use Kubernetes management platforms
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development, software engineering, cloud deployment, and/or Kubernetes management
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes container orchestration platforms (e.g., any of EKS, Spectro Cloud, OpenShift) and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, VMWare, etc)
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and OCI-compliant runtimes
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) and DevSecOps best practices
- Security best practices knowledge, including container security, IAM policies, and vulnerability scanning
- Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and infrastructure as code
- Experience in troubleshooting technical issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively work collaboratively
- Able to travel up to 80% of the time
- Able to obtain a Top Secret or above security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DoD and US Government cybersecurity authorization processes is a plus
- Relevant certifications are a plus (Kubernetes, RHCE and/or cloud certifications)
Education/Certification Requirements
- A CompTIA Security+ certification is required
Clearance Requirements
- Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active Secret clearance is required.
Other Duties
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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About Us
Northern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Precision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Remote with 80% travel in the US
Active Secret Clearance Required
Employment Options: 1099 Contract to Hire (No Third Parties)
Contract Duration: 6-12 Months
Responsibilities
Our client is looking for a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to join their team! The successful candidate will function as a technical advisor and an advocate for our client. You will work closely with their clients to help them achieve business and mission success using Kubernetes solutions. In this role, you will perform solution implementation and technical support to drive customer satisfaction and success. You will also support many different clients on short-term engagements. Position will require travel within the United States.
- Client implementation
-- Implement Kubernetes management platform solutions
-- Work with clients to design and implement customized solutions.
- Technical Support and Troubleshooting
-- Help clients resolve technical problems related to the platform implementation
- Customer Success
-- Build relationships with clients to help them leverage Kubernetes platforms effectively
-- Provide Guidance and Best Practices
-- Provide clients with guidance and best practices for Kubernetes, including containerization, deployment, and security
-- Provide training to enable clients to effectively use Kubernetes management platforms
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development, software engineering, cloud deployment, and/or Kubernetes management
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes container orchestration platforms (e.g., any of EKS, Spectro Cloud, OpenShift) and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, VMWare, etc)
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and OCI-compliant runtimes
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) and DevSecOps best practices
- Security best practices knowledge, including container security, IAM policies, and vulnerability scanning
- Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and infrastructure as code
- Experience in troubleshooting technical issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively work collaboratively
- Able to travel up to 80% of the time
- Able to obtain a Top Secret or above security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DoD and US Government cybersecurity authorization processes is a plus
- Relevant certifications are a plus (Kubernetes, RHCE and/or cloud certifications)
Education/Certification Requirements
- A CompTIA Security+ certification is required
Clearance Requirements
- Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active Secret clearance is required.
Other Duties
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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About Us
Northern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Precision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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