CareerPlan

Platform Engineer (OpenShift/Kubernetes) - TS/SCI

Herndon, VA, USFull-time$165k–$215k2026-09-21 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Platform Engineer managing multi-site Red Hat OpenShift clusters and NetApp-backed storage services in secure or disconnected environments.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (Kubernetes/OpenShift)

Builds

Mission-critical workloads for decision makers and operators

Domain

Defense/Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Storage

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Incident response, Linux systems administration

Preferred skills

NetApp ONTAP, Python, Go, SRE practices, Geospatial technology

Technologies

OpenShift, Kubernetes, NetApp, Ansible, Terraform, Argo CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Python, Bash, Go

Responsibilities

Design and manage Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters on-premise and hybrid; Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; Implement infrastructure as code; Monitor platform performance and security; Develop platform tooling and automation; Ensure compliance with security standards; Operate in SCIF environments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC