Cloud Platform Administrator – Mid-Level, Senior, Lead

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. Design, implement, and maintain cloud platform services supporting Kubernetes, containers, ingress, storage integration, secrets management, and service connectivity .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $104,550 - $239,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud platform engineering, focusing on Kubernetes, containerization, and automation. Proficient in managing cloud services, ensuring platform health, and providing technical mentorship.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cloud Platform EngineeringKubernetes ManagementContainerization TechnologiesCI/CD with GitLab and Azure DevOpsActive U.S. Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

KubernetesDockerCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)AutomationHelm ChartsInfrastructure as CodePersistent Storage IntegrationBackup and RecoveryObservability IntegrationCapacity Planning

Soft Skills

MentorshipTechnical Guidance

Tools & Technologies

Azure Kubernetes ServiceOpenShiftTanzuGitLabAzure DevOps

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)Azure AdministratorAzure Solutions Architect

Industry Keywords

COTS ApplicationsOSS ApplicationsDeployment PatternsPlatform DocumentationService Connectivity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerKubernetesNode.jsOpenShift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain cloud platform services supporting Kubernetes, containers, ingress, storage integration, secrets management, and service connectivity
Build and sustain reusable deployment patterns for COTS, OSS, and internally customized applications
Develop and maintain automation for platform provisioning, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle support
Manage cluster upgrades, node management, add-on management, observability integration, resilience improvements, and capacity planning
Support Azure Kubernetes Service, OpenShift, Tanzu, or similar shared platform services
Partner with infrastructure and application teams to onboard services onto the platform
Troubleshoot and resolve platform hosting, connectivity, and integration issues
Support monitoring, logging, alerting, and platform health management
Improve deployment consistency using Helm-based configuration, Git-based workflows, and Infrastructure as Code
Establish and maintain platform documentation, standards, and support procedures
Evaluate and implement platform capabilities that improve scalability and ease of operations
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)
3+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering and/or product management
3+ years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
3+ years of experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
3+ years of experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD
3+ years of experience with cloud, containerization, and automation
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required; a clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active
U.S. Citizenship required
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Experience hosting enterprise COTS/OSS applications on Kubernetes (preferred)
Experience with Helm charts, operators, and container image lifecycle management (preferred)
Experience with persistent storage integration and backup / recovery (preferred)
Experience defining reusable platform standards for multiple teams (preferred)
Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Azure Administrator and/or Azure Solutions Architect (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates
Relocation based on candidate eligibility
Variable compensation opportunities