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Maximus Inc
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
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A Platform Engineer is responsible for the development of platforms that support the needs and use cases of different engineering teams across the organization. Creates reusable tools and workflows to streamline operational needs and facilitate automation tasks, supporting scalability of DevOps practices.
$126,754 / year median in the U.S.
Job Description
Job Requirements jbsa-randolph, TX Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with significant experience in Kubernetes design and architecture. The Senior Cloud Platform Engineer designs and manages large-scale Kubernetes environments supporting containerized workloads across the A1 MCE platform. This role is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services)
Internal Job Profile Code:
TCS195, T3, Band 6Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Architect and operate enterprise Kubernetes clusters.
- Implement security hardening and compliance within container platforms
- Define container platform standards and governance.
- Provide architecture guidance for containerized applications to Lead Cloud Architect and government stakeholders.
- Ensure scalability, performance, and security of container workloads.
- Integrate Kubernetes into CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms.
- Support multi-cloud container orchestration strategies.
- Support monitoring and logging for container environments.
- Collaborate with cloud architects and engineering teams
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Active Secret security clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- 5+ years Kubernetes platform experience.
- Advanced certification (e.g. CKA, CKS, or similar advanced Kubernetes/platform certification).
- Active IAT/IAM Level II certification
- Experience with DoD cloud environments (e.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Expertise with service mesh (Istio/Linkerd) and ingress architectures.
- Experience in multi-cluster / multi-region deployments to include scaling best practices and related strategies.
- Knowledge of container security (runtime protection, image scanning).
- Familiarity with GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux) and platform automation.
- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards.
- please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.