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Infrastructure Engineer
NS2 Mission · Chantilly, VA, United States
Chantilly, VA, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs131,644-190,789 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
131,644-190,789 USD/yearly
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Infrastructure Engineer role focuses on building and operating secure infrastructure for mission-critical applications. Key responsibilities include supporting Kubernetes clusters, automating infrastructure processes, and applying DevSecOps principles while working with technologies such as Linux, Helm, and container networking.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of related DevOps, infrastructure, platform engineering, or systems engineering experience.
- Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience applying DevSecOps principles, including configuration management, configuration-as-code, and continuous delivery.
- Hands-on experience building, securing, deploying, and operating containers in a production or enterprise environment.
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes, including a fundamental understanding of Kubernetes architecture and how clusters operate.
- Experience using and/or administering Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience building and deploying Kubernetes workloads using Helm.
- Understanding of container and Linux host networking concepts.
- Strong Linux skills with the ability to troubleshoot operating system, networking, and container-related issues.
Responsibilities
- Build, secure, configure, and operate containerized workloads within dynamic production environments.
- Support Kubernetes clusters, including cluster administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and day-to-day operations.
- Develop and deploy Kubernetes workloads using Helm and established deployment practices.
- Apply DevSecOps principles throughout the infrastructure lifecycle, including configuration management, configuration-as-code, and continuous delivery.
- Automate infrastructure configuration and operational processes to improve consistency, security, and deployment efficiency.
- Support Linux-based hosts and container environments, including networking, connectivity, and system-level troubleshooting.
- Monitor infrastructure and application environments, identify issues, and support resolution of performance, availability, and configuration problems.
- Collaborate with software developers, DevOps engineers, and systems teams to support application deployments and operational readiness.
- Maintain configuration documentation, deployment procedures, and operational standards for infrastructure and container platforms.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on infrastructure reliability, security, automation, and scalability.
- Support integration with distributed data and observability platforms as required, including technologies such as Apache Kafka and the Elastic Stack.
Skills
ElasticsearchHelmKafkaKibanaKubernetesLinux
Degrees
Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Sy
Security clearance
TS/SCI with an FSP
Relocation
No