AnaVation
Software Engineer - Kubernetes
San Antonio, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience; senior-level knowledge and responsibility are requested.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship required.
About the job
Secures and operates Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms for government mission applications, maintaining hardened architectures and continuous security and authorization readiness.
What you'll do
- Build, run, and secure Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters, networking, and access controls across cloud and self-managed environments.
- Automate configuration and validate security controls, vulnerabilities, and authorization evidence for IATT, ATO, and cATO readiness.
- Conduct risk assessments, apply security benchmarks, and maintain implementation documentation and audit evidence.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizen with TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field; software development background.
- DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Istio, GitOps, Linux, networking, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and cloud security.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree; CKS, Red Hat OpenShift, or CCSP certification.
- Experience with DoD DevSecOps environments, cATO, IL4/IL5/IL6 clouds, or container security tools.
Tools
Kubernetes, OpenShift, Amazon EKS/Fargate, Azure KS, Google KE, Terraform, Helm, Ansible
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