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Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer Lead

Iconma

 

Durham, NC, USA

Posted On: 12 days ago
Experience: 10+ years
Availability: Hybrid
Openings: 1
Category: Senior Kubernetes Engineer
Tenure: No Preference/Any
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Description

You will design, build, and operate production-grade Kubernetes platforms in regulated environments, ensuring system reliability through automation and thoughtful design.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets to guide reliability decisions.
  • Build and evolve secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
  • Implement robust observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and OpenTelemetry.
  • Partner with security and compliance teams to meet FedRAMP High, DoD IL5, NIST, STIG, and RMF requirements.
  • Support ATO processes, including documentation, controls implementation, and audit readiness.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
  • Production-grade experience with Kubernetes (GKE, AKS, EKS, or upstream) in regulated environments.
  • Strong proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Python and Go.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, specifically Terraform.
  • Expertise in CI/CD systems including GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or ArgoCD.
  • Experience building or operating observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK).
  • Working knowledge of compliance frameworks including NIST 800-53, STIGs, and RMF.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience reducing operational toil by automating repetitive processes and improving workflows.
  • Participation in on-call rotations, incident response, and blameless postmortems.

Education

Any Graduate

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