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Senior Kubernetes Solutions Architect

Tampa, FLFull-time$120k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Design, deploy, and automate secure, scalable Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration environments for US federal government workloads.

Role type

Senior Kubernetes Solutions Architect

Builds

Production-grade Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools for containerized applications

Domain

US Federal Government / Cloud-Native Infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes cluster management, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipeline design, Kubernetes Operators, Python/Go scripting, GitOps, RBAC and security policies, Linux/Unix systems

Preferred skills

VMware vSphere/OpenShift, Ansible, public cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), OIDC/OAuth2/LDAP/SAML, open-source contributions

Technologies

Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Go, Bash, Git, Ansible, AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, vSphere

Responsibilities

Architect and maintain Kubernetes clusters with focus on scalability, reliability, and security; Manage core Kubernetes services including networking, storage, and workload scheduling; Design and implement Kubernetes Operators for automation; Drive Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform; Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications; Build custom automation tools and scripts; Mentor development teams on container orchestration best practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC