Job Description

Responsibilities

• Lead standards and guidelines for deployments to Azure Cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Stand up, operate, maintain, and enhance Kubernetes clusters in laboratory and classified production environments.
• Deploy and manage Jira, Confluence, GitLab, and other DevSecOps tools on Azure virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters.
• Direct and support infrastructure-as-code automation using Packer, Ansible, and shell scripts.
• Architect, build, test, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software and infrastructure as code.
• Deploy and manage Linux-based Kubernetes environments, including persistent volumes and cloud storage interfaces.
• Use Helm to deploy, integrate, and manage Harbor, SonarQube, Keycloak, Nexus, ArgoCD, and other Software Factory tools.
• Onboard application teams and assist with automated integration of application and infrastructure components.
• Provide DevSecOps architecture, engineering, coaching, customer support, and technical leadership.
• Perform monitoring, patching, upgrades, vulnerability response, and remediation for Kubernetes nodes and platform applications.
• Define application and system security requirements and educate teams on DevSecOps practices and tooling.

Requirements

• US citizenship is required.
• An active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance are required.
• A BA/BS degree or equivalent experience is required.
• At least 10 years of DevOps or cloud experience is required.
• Experience managing Linux and Linux-based operating systems is required.
• Experience with software architecture, engineering, CI/CD, and DevOps practices is required.
• Foundational knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language is required.
• Experience with Git, containerization, Kubernetes deployments, Kubernetes persistent volumes/volume claims, and cloud storage interface plugins is required.
• Experience providing technical leadership for DevOps or cloud teams is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication, coaching, problem-solving, organization, and customer collaboration skills are required.
• Experience with Agile lifecycle management processes and tools is required.
• DoDM 8140 certification or Security+ is required.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, GitLab CI/CD, Platform One Big Bang, security scanning tools, secure development, and software supply chain security is preferred.

Benefits

• Remote work from a US NC home office with a 40-hour scheduled workweek.
• Up to 25% travel, with the posting also listing 10–25% travel required.
• Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts, dental and vision plans, and a 401(k) with pre-tax and post-tax contribution options and company matching.
• Paid time off options including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Short- and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance benefits.
• Virtual interviews require camera use, and the hiring process includes identity verification using biometrics and artificial intelligence.

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