Build, secure, operate, and optimize Kubernetes platforms for containerized workloads at scale. Responsibilities include cluster provisioning and maintenance, custom Helm charts and controllers, workflow orchestration, logging, monitoring, security, troubleshooting, and DevSecOps automation using CI/CD and GitOps. The role supports federal missions at Hanscom AFB and requires a TS/SCI clearance and DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
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Job Description
AFS is seeking a Kubernetes DevOps Engineer at Hanscom AFB, MA.
Here's What You Need
- 5+ years of experience with DevSecOps methodologies and tools, including CI/CD and GitOps
- 5+ years of experience in-depth, hands-on experience with packaging and securing applications as containers and working in Kubernetes
- In-depth, hands-on experience building platforms at scale for containerized workloads leveraging Kubernetes, including cluster provisioning, operations, workload optimization, custom controllers/operators, workflow orchestration, logging monitoring, security, and troubleshooting. experience with deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (I.e TKG, Konvoy)
- Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes, Istio, and Helm
- Experience creating custom Helm charts
- 2+ years of experience in cloud technologies and platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers
- DoD 8570 Compliant with IAT Level II certification (I.e Security+)
Bonus Points If You Have
- Certification in container orchestration systems (i.e. Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), and/or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Application Development)
- Experience working with Platform One and BigBang
Security Requirements
- TS/SCI level clearance required
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