Containerization & Platform Engineer for Missile Defense System
CFD Research Corporation•Huntsville, AL
About The Position
CFD Research is expanding its infrastructure team and seeking Containerization & Platform Engineers. This role focuses on provisioning, securing, and maintaining modern enterprise container environments that host critical defense software applications. You will be responsible for deployment architecture, cluster security hardening, and secure container management.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Department of Defense Secret clearance (must maintain throughout contract performance).
- 3+ years of hands-on experience working within cloud, hybrid, or bare-metal platform architectures.
- Direct expertise deploying and managing Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat/OpenShift, and architecting secure container environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, IT, or related STEM field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience applying DoD container hardening guides (such as Defense Information Systems Agency - DISA STIGs).
- Strong background in Linux systems administration.
Responsibilities
- Provisioning, securing, and maintaining modern enterprise container environments that host critical defense software applications.
- Deployment architecture.
- Cluster security hardening.
- Secure container management.
Benefits
- Employer matching 401(k)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Company paid leave
- Compensation time
- Parental leave
- Long-term disability
- Short-term disability
- Accidental death and dismemberment
- Life insurance
- Group and individual bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
