Senior Kubernetes Platform Systems Engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or equivalent Kubernetes certification demonstrating advanced platform administration expertise.
• Experience implementing GitOps methodologies and modern DevSecOps practices to automate infrastructure provisioning and application delivery.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipeline development and automation for enterprise software deployment and release management.
• Experience developing automation tools or operational utilities using Python.
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes networking concepts, including Ingress, Egress, service discovery, load balancing, and network policies.
• Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive test plans, test procedures, test cases, and validation documentation for infrastructure and platform deployments.
• Experience implementing or supporting test automation frameworks that improve deployment quality, reduce risk, and accelerate release cycles.
• Passion for continuous improvement, automation, and emerging cloud-native technologies, with a desire to help shape and evolve enterprise Kubernetes platform capabilities.
• Clearance:
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Salary Range:
• $195,000 - $255,000 USD / year
• Salary Description:
• The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
• Benefits:
• Affordable healthcare options through CareFirst that include an HSA option with employer contributions, with the employee coverage 100% paid
• Dental and Vision options
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, STD & LTD coverages
• 401(k) with company match up to 8% and immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Up to 11 Federal holidays, customizable PTO based on your needs, and Comp Time options
• Annual training and educational reimbursement up to $5,250.00 annually
• Additional Perks - Employee appreciation & family friendly company events, Flexible work schedules, Company Swag to include branded apparel, Generous Bonus programs, and More!
• About EnDepth:
• Founded in 2010, EnDepth is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
• Headquartered in Annapolis Junction, MD, EnDepth provides Engineering Services, Cyberspace Operations & Support, Data & Signals Analysis and HCI Services to the Government and Commercial Sectors.
• EnDepth was a recipient of the 2024 Best Places to Work by the Baltimore Business Journal!