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# TS/SCI Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $164,320.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, DevOps, JSON, Ansible, Extensible Markup Language (XML), YAML, Okta, Delivery Pipeline, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Gitlab, Git, Cloudformation, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Rancher, Puppet, Terraform, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdz5m7

## About the Role

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 - Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or Cloud technologies

## Description

Insight Global is looking to hire a Platform Engineer in the Reston, VA area 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).


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