Kubernetes and DevSecOps Systems Engineer- Fully Cleared (Prime)
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group
Full-time
On-site
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$169,000 - $223,000 USD yearly
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
At Intelliforce, we don’t just adapt to change—we lead it. We’re seeking a Kubernetes and DevSecOps Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical ICAM platform where innovation, collaboration, and technical depth are at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you’ll wear many hats—from managing Kubernetes clusters to supporting DevSecOps pipelines, cloud technologies, and system architecture design. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex integration puzzles, and have a passion for building and maintaining cutting-edge platforms, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact.
- Manage Kubernetes (K8s) clusters across multiple environments using Rancher
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for outages, errors, and infrastructure issues
- Provide guidance to internal teams and external users on K8s, Rancher, and related DevSecOps technologies
- Serve as a secondary lead for DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure initiatives
- Support the AdmitIT ICAM platform by collaborating with capability teams, defining requirements, and maintaining architecture/design documentation
- Offer hands-on assistance with software installation, configuration management, and system performance tuning
- Help develop release notes, user guides, installation instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for ICAM services
- Collaborate with development and test teams to define requirements, assist with sprint planning, and support testing efforts
- Support RMF/DoD accreditation documentation and provide technical input on cloud security architecture
- Contribute to system architecture development, technology assessments, and platform improvements with a focus on scalability and reliability
- Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline + 5 years of experience
- OR 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Rancher for cluster management
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud environments (especially AWS)
- Strong understanding of system configurations, troubleshooting, and installation processes
- Proficiency with tools/technologies such as Java, SpringBoot, Docker, Elasticsearch, GitLab CI/CD, REST, JSON, XML, Linux, Node.js
- Working knowledge of databases like Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
- Understanding of PKI, TLS/SSL certificates, and secure communications
- Comfortable working across cross-functional teams with minimal supervision
- Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies
- Ability to define and solve complex system/integration challenges
- Experience briefing senior stakeholders and leadership
- Proven track record in requirements analysis, functional allocation, and system design
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with Confluence, JIRA, EDH1/2, ISM, CAPCO, and CUI standards
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment supporting simultaneous software deployments
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead meetings and contribute across disciplines
- Self-starter with a high degree of organization and adaptability
*The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility.
Why Intelliforce? Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being.
At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact.
We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you:
- Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
- Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
- Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now.
- Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition.
- A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work.
At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us—and let’s build something meaningful together.
Equal Opportunity Matters
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Need accommodations during the application process? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at [email protected] with your specific request.