DevOps Engineer, TKG Platform Integrator
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer/ Integrator to support mission-critical applications and services deployed within classified DoD development, integration, test, and operational environments.
This position focuses on the deployment, integration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of containerized applications running on an on-premises Kubernetes platform, primarily utilizing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG).
The engineer will support platform operations, CI/CD pipelines, application deployments, infrastructure integration, monitoring, and DevSecOps initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong Linux, Kubernetes, and Docker experience who can independently contribute to a fast-paced engineering team supporting highly available and secure mission systems.
Key Skills for This Role
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REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Hands-on experience supporting Kubernetes environments, preferably Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG).
- Experience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker.
- Experience creating and maintaining Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and deployment pipelines.
- Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Bamboo, Jenkins, GitLab, or comparable technologies
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with application monitoring, centralized logging, and observability platforms.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex technical issues and contribute immediately in a hands-on engineering role
- Experience supporting classified DoD development, integration, or operations environments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience administering or supporting Tanzu Kubernetes Grid.
- Experience with Argo CD and GitOps deployment methodologies.Experience with Trivy, SonarQube, Fortify, CAST, or similar security tools.
- Experience with container security and DevSecOps best practices.
- Experience with infrastructure automation using Ansible or similar tools.
- Experience supporting missile defense, command-and-control, or other mission-critical defense systems.
- EDUCATION:
- Bachelor degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Systems Integration, Linux Engineering, or related disciplines preferred.
- LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Colorado Springs
- CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Active (or active within 24months) Secret Clearance Minimum - Can support TS
- DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: IAT - Level II
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
- Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
- Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
- Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
- Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
- Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace. Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information.
- Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.Estimated Pay Range$110,000—$140,000 USD
- The Perks
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
- Competitive Compensation
- Training and development programs
- Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
- Collaborative and cool culture
- Work-life balance and generous paid time off
- Our Commitment
- At the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.
- We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.
- As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
- Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in an interview, please email [email protected].
- To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
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