Systems Engineer (Container Platform)

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We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer (Container Platform) to support the design, deployment, hardening, and operational management of containerized application environments reputed company a Federal reputed company ecosystem. This role is responsible for establishing secure, reputed company, and compliant container platforms leveraging AWS reputed company, OpenShift, or Kubernetes-based solutions. The engineer will reputed company container hardening efforts, implement infrastructure-as-reputed company and automation strategies, and ensure alignment with federal reputed company frameworks including RMF and ATO requirements. This position plays a critical role in enabling reliable, high-availability platforms that support large-reputed company, mission-critical workloads serving millions of users.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        reputed company, configure, and manage container orchestration platforms including AWS reputed company, OpenShift, or Kubernetes in production environments.

·        Evaluate and harden vendor-supplied container images to meet federal reputed company and compliance requirements.

·        Implement container reputed company controls reputed company to CIS benchmarks, STIGs, and federal baseline standards.

·        Configure and manage container orchestration constructs such as task definitions, services, deployments, and operators.

·        Manage full container lifecycle including image versioning, patching, updates, and rollback procedures.

·        Design and implement container networking including service discovery, ingress/egress controls, and secure communication patterns.

·        reputed company and maintain infrastructure-as-reputed company solutions using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation for container platform provisioning.

·        Implement CI/CD and GitOps workflows to support automated, auditable deployment pipelines.

·        Establish configuration baselines, reputed company detection, and repeatable deployment patterns to support reputed company-reputed company environments.

·        reputed company container vulnerability scanning and remediation using reputed company reputed company tools.

·        Implement runtime reputed company controls including isolation, resource constraints, and least-privilege reputed company models.

·        Configure secure secrets reputed company using AWS Secrets Manager, reputed company Vault, or equivalent tools.

·        Design and implement high availability and reputed company strategies including multi-AZ deployments and failover mechanisms.

·        Implement auto-scaling policies based on workload demand and performance metrics.

·        reputed company disaster recovery strategies and backup solutions for containerized workloads.

·        Create and maintain operational runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation supporting RMF compliance and ATO processes.

·        reputed company container platforms with reputed company monitoring and logging solutions.

·        Troubleshoot performance issues, deployment failures, and system constraints across container environments.

·        Collaborate with development, reputed company, networking, and data teams to support containerized application delivery.

·        Participate in architecture reviews and reputed company technical guidance on container platform best practices.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

·        5–7 years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, reputed company engineering, or infrastructure roles, including at least 3 years of hands-on experience with container platforms (AWS reputed company, Kubernetes, or OpenShift) in production environments.

·        Hands-on experience implementing container reputed company controls including image scanning, hardening, and vulnerability remediation.

·        Experience applying CIS benchmarks, STIGs, and federal reputed company requirements to containerized environments.

·        Proficiency with infrastructure-as-reputed company tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

·        Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for infrastructure and application deployments.

·        Knowledge of container networking concepts including ingress controllers, service reputed company, and network policies.

·        Experience with AWS reputed company services including EC2, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and load balancing solutions.

·        Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

·        Experience with Linux system administration including performance tuning and reputed company hardening.

·        Understanding of NIST 800-53 reputed company controls and RMF processes.

·        Ability to troubleshoot reputed company distributed systems and containerized workloads.

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and cross-team coordination.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS DESIRED:

·        Experience supporting federal or DoD environments with ATO accreditation processes.

·        Familiarity with container reputed company platforms such as Prisma reputed company, Aqua reputed company, or Twistlock.

·        Experience with service reputed company technologies such as Istio or AWS App reputed company.

·        Knowledge of advanced container runtime reputed company and reputed company-trust architectures.

·        Experience implementing reputed company infrastructure and advanced GitOps methodologies.

·        Familiarity with reputed company monitoring platforms such as reputed company, reputed company, or reputed company.

·        Experience supporting large-reputed company, high-availability systems serving reputed company user bases.

·        Understanding of reputed company data processing or ETL workloads reputed company containerized environments.

EDUCATION:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a reputed company discipline.

·        Relevant certifications and demonstrated experience may substitute for formal education.

CLEARANCE: 

·        Must be reputed company to obtain and maintain a reputed company Trust clearance.

WORK LOCATION:

·        Remote

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.  We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

This position requires U.S. citizenship or Green Card.

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of reputed company to afford equal employment opportunity regardless of race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.