TS/SCI Cleared Platform Engineer
Insight Global
About the role
Must Haves: • Active TS/SCI security clearance • 5+ years of development experience in a DevOps environment • Strong Kubernetes and container workflow experience, including building container images and deploying them through CI/CD pipelines (not just cluster administration) • 3+ years of experience with automation and infrastructure tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Puppet (Terraform strongly preferred) • 3+ years of experience managing Git-based version control systems and building new CI/CD pipelines (GitLab pipeline development experience is preferred) • Strong experience working with JSON/YAML/XML/Helm charts • Hands‑on experience developing and engineering CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes platforms in either on‑prem environments (e.g., Rancher, RKE2) or AWS cloud environments (EKS, ECR, ECS) • Familiarity with container security practices, including how container images are scanned and validated within CI/CD pipelines (experience with CAS or Keycloak is a plus) • DoD 8570 Security+ or CISSP Certification
Plusses: • Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or Cloud technologies
Day to Day:
Insight Global is looking to hire a Platform Engineer in the Reston, VA area (hybrid; 3 days onsite) who will work hands‑on developing and automating CI/CD pipelines within an enterprise DevSecOps platform. This individual will build and package Kubernetes containers and engineer GitLab CI/CD pipelines that move those containers through automated build, security scanning, and deployment workflows. The role focuses on pipeline development and automation, ensuring containerized applications are delivered in a secure, repeatable, and compliant manner. • Depending on experience, the engineer will develop and support GitLab CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes workloads running in either on‑prem environments (Rancher RKE2) and/or AWS cloud environments (EKS, ECR, ECS).
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- 5+ years of development experience in a DevOps environment
- Strong Kubernetes and container workflow experience, including building container images and deploying them through CI/CD pipelines (not just cluster administration)
- Strong experience working with JSON/YAML/XML/Helm charts
- Hands‑on experience developing and engineering CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes platforms in either on‑prem environments (e.g., Rancher, RKE2) or AWS cloud environments (EKS, ECR, ECS)
- DoD 8570 Security+ or CISSP Certification
- Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or Cloud technologies
Responsibilities
- This individual will build and package Kubernetes containers and engineer GitLab CI/CD pipelines that move those containers through automated build, security scanning, and deployment workflows
- The role focuses on pipeline development and automation, ensuring containerized applications are delivered in a secure, repeatable, and compliant manner
- Depending on experience, the engineer will develop and support GitLab CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes workloads running in either on‑prem environments (Rancher RKE2) and/or AWS cloud environments (EKS, ECR, ECS)
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