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# Kubernetes / XNAT Engineer

- **Company:** XNAT Works Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Apache Tomcat, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Continuous Integration, Dicom, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Linux Support, Networking Basics, Nginx, OAuth, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Ansible, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Systems Integration, Scripting, Google Cloud, Git, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Hardware Infrastructure, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=86cc83af06965162

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Linux support?, * Experience with XNAT

 * Experience with medical imaging or DICOM workflows
 * AWS infrastructure experience
 * PostgreSQL administration
 * NGINX/Tomcat configuration
 * Experience with:
 * Nomad
 * Ansible
 * Observability and monitoring
 * High-availability architectures
 * Security hardening
 * Healthcare or research IT environments, * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
 * Self-motivated and capable of working independently
 * Comfortable working in fast-moving technical environments
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills
 * Passion for building infrastructure that supports scientific advancement and healthcare innovation

## Description

* Deploy, configure, and maintain XNAT environments using Kubernetes and containerized infrastructure
 * Design scalable, resilient, and secure architectures for imaging and research data platforms
 * Support cloud and hybrid deployments across AWS, GCP, Azure and on-premise infrastructure
 * Automate deployment workflows and infrastructure provisioning
 * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production environments
 * Collaborate with developers, imaging researchers, and project teams to support platform functionality and integrations
 * Assist with upgrades, migrations, disaster recovery, and performance tuning
 * Support integrations involving:
 * PACS/DICOM systems
 * Authentication systems (LDAP/SAML/OAuth)
 * Object storage and archive systems
 * AI/ML pipelines
 * Containerized processing workflows
 * Participate in technical planning and customer-facing infrastructure discussions
 * Contribute to internal tooling, documentation, and best practices

Preferred Technical ExperienceRequired

 * Kubernetes administration and orchestration
 * Docker/containerized application deployment
 * Linux systems administration
 * Networking fundamentals and troubleshooting
 * Infrastructure automation and scripting
 * Experience with:
 * Helm
 * Git
 * CI/CD workflows
 * Bash or Python scripting
 * Terraform, * Opportunity to work on globally impactful healthcare and research infrastructure
 * Flexible work environment
 * Collaborative and highly technical team
 * Exposure to cutting-edge imaging, AI, and biomedical data platforms
 * Ability to contribute directly to open-source and enterprise innovation efforts


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