Top Secret OpenShift Engineer

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Top Secret Open Shift Engineer to support a high-impact Galaxy program within a complex, classified environment. This individual will play a critical role, deploying into dynamic environments to build, configure, and stabilize Open Shift infrastructure while ensuring reliability, availability, and integration with mission‑critical applications. The role is highly hands‑on, with a strong focus on leading deployments, creating and standardizing runbooks, and driving automation through tools such as Rundeck to support system administration, deployment workflows, and incident response.

This engineer will serve as a key escalation point, troubleshooting complex issues across Kubernetes, Linux, and broader infrastructure layers, while leading break/fix efforts, performing root cause analysis, and restoring system functionality under time‑sensitive conditions. In addition, the role requires maintaining security compliance within classified environments and collaborating cross‑functionally to resolve issues spanning networking, storage, operating systems, and platform services. The ideal candidate is sharp, well‑spoken, and proactive, with a strong consulting mindset, leadership mentality, and the ability to operate as both a technical lead and collaborative partner in a high‑performing, mission‑driven team.

This is an onsite opportunity in Littleton, CO or King of Prussia, PA. This is a 6 month to hire with a pay range of $75-$93/hr if interested, please apply!

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• Active Top-Secret Clearance
• Strong hands‑on experience Open Shift (Deployment, configuration, maintenance)
• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, platform operations, system administration, or operational support within enterprise or classified environments
• Experience creating and executing runbooks and automation workflows
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, & Rundeck
• Experience supporting/leading enterprise-scale modernization and deployments
• Consulting background
• Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure technologies including networking (routing, switching, DNS, load balancing) and storage systems (SAN/NAS, replication, backup/recovery)
• Certifications such as Security+, RHCSA/RHCE, CISSP, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)