Kubernetes Cloud Engineer, SWE II

Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest !

REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to

• apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Team Support Serve as a senior technical leader and subject matter expert for Kubernetes and AWS cloud engineering Mentor, coach, and support a team of engineers in their daily technical work Act as a primary escalation point for complex production issues Lead and contribute to Agile ceremonies Delegate and review engineering assignments to maintain strong production readiness
• Kubernetes & EKS Engineering Build and manage Amazon EKS clusters, node groups, and IAM role assignments Deploy and maintain Kubernetes workloads using kubectl, Helm, and Kustomize Design and configure VPCs, subnets, and security groups optimized for secure and efficient EKS networking Administer EKS-managed add-ons such as CoreDNS, kube-proxy, and VPC CNI Implement IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA) for secure, least-privilege access
• Security, Secrets Management, and Compliance Manage sensitive data using AWS Secrets Manager or Vault Apply Kubernetes and AWS security best practices including RBAC, network segmentation, and hardened configurations Partner with security teams to support audits, compliance, and continuous monitoring