Job Number: R0246966
Kubernetes Platform Engineer
The Opportunity:
Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud," but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps engineer, you're eager to develop, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client's needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. We need you to develop container managementsoftware to solve some of our clients' toughest challenges.As a senior platform DevOps engineer at Booz Allen, you can use your technical skills to affect mission-forward change. On our team, you'll hone your skills using the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client's environment withcurrentcontainersoftware to ensure seamless orchestration. Using your DevOps platformexperience, you'll support your team as you inform strategy and design while ensuring standards aremetthroughout the containerization process.
You'll recommend resources that will help your client manage and securely adopt containers. Additionally, you'll continue to strengthen your DevOps skills while supporting the development of critical cloud platforms. This position is located in Dayton, OH.
Work with us to use cloud platform technology for good.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
10+ years ofexperiencein platform engineering or systems engineering within classified environments
5+ years ofexperiencewith cloud environments, programming languages, and supporting CI/CD
Experience supporting Kubernetes networking, including concepts such as Services, Ingress, network policies, load balancing, DNS, and Container Network Interface (CNI) technologies
Experience designing and troubleshooting networks supporting containerized or microservices-based applications
Experience with network automation and Infrastructure as Code, using technologies such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform
Experienceoperating production Kubernetes clusters and creating technical documentation, system diagrams, and SOPs
Experiencewith Linuxbased systems such as RedHat or CentOS, Linux administration and networking particularly in environments supporting Kubernetes or container platforms, and scripting languages such as Python or Bash
KnowledgeofKubernetes networking, container registry management, and imagehardening approaches
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Nice If You Have:
Experienceoperating AWS EKS
Experience managing and deploying applications in an air-gapped environment
Experience with Agile development methodologies and working on Agile teams using collaboration tools, including Jira, Confluence, or Discourse
Experience with technologies such as Calico, Cilium, Flannel, Istio, service mesh, VMware NSX, Cisco ACI, F5, cloud networking, Helm, Terraform, and GitOps
Knowledge ofcloudnative tooling or vulnerabilityanalysis concepts
Knowledge ofmodernization frameworks used across mission programs
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or technical discipline
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employ