Kubernetes Cloud Engineer

Quevera is seeking an entry-level Kubernetes Cloud Engineer to support mission-focused cloud environments running in a TS/SCI FSP setting. This exciting role is ideal for someone early in their engineering career who has foundational experience with Kubernetes, AWS services, and containerized applications. You will work closely with experienced engineers to deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot production systems while building your technical skills in cloud engineering, automation, and secure operations., Assist with the deployment and maintenance of Kubernetes workloads in Amazon EKS Support engineers in building and configuring EKS clusters, node groups, and IAM roles Use kubectl and Helm to help deploy, update, and troubleshoot containerized applications Provide support with basic AWS networking tasks including VPC, subnet, and security group updates Help administer EKS add-ons such as CoreDNS, kube-proxy, and VPC CNI under guidance Manage secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or Vault while following mission security requirements Assist with monitoring and logging using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana Participate in troubleshooting efforts involving pods, deployments, and cloud resources Support CI/CD processes and GitOps workflows using tools such as GitHub Actions, AWS CLI, and ArgoCD Document workflows, procedures, and updates to support team knowledge sharing

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent four (4) years of hands-on experience Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance Foundational understanding of Kubernetes concepts including pods, deployments, and services Basic experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, IAM, or S3 Familiarity with Docker and container-based development Exposure to monitoring or logging tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana Basic familiarity with CI/CD concepts or Git-based workflows Strong willingness to learn, take direction, and grow into more advanced engineering responsibilities Ability to work effectively within a technical team and adapt to a mission-driven environment

Preferred Experience Any internship, personal project, or coursework involving Kubernetes, cloud computing, or DevOps.

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Excellent Quevera’s Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision (100% Employer Paid Medical Plan)

Short/Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

Yearly $5,000 towards education/training/certification.

Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program.

Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest!

Retirement