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Senior Container Platform Engineer/Administrator

DNI (Delaware Nation Industries)
Hampton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026 CLOSED ON 8/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Container Platform Engineer/Administrator position at DNI (Delaware Nation Industries)?

Delaware Nation Industries (DNI) is hiring for a Senior Container Platform System Engineer/Administrator to enhance the modernization, maintenance, and operational readiness of the CAOC-X platform and related activities. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead engineering and administrative initiatives aimed at establishing and overseeing a secure cloud-native container ecosystem, ensuring robust support for AOC WS formal tests and diverse CAOC-X operations.


Requirements:

  • Administer the implementation and configuration of container platforms supporting CAOC-X test and operational environments.
  • Translate high-level development strategies into actionable system requirements in coordination with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Participate in system conceptual design and lead design reviews to ensure system compliance and requirement traceability.
  • Perform system integration and troubleshooting across hardware, software, network, and containerized environments.
  • Install, load, and configure enterprise systems, networks, and storage for container platforms.
  • Maintain and administer container-based systems, including Kubernetes clusters, Docker environments, and Rancher deployments.
  • Provide system administration for all aspects of CAOC-X operations, including account management, access controls, and service configurations.
  • Monitor network and system performance, establish backup solutions, and enforce site security.
  • Support efforts to obtain and maintain system Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC).
  • Collaborate with test and event teams to ensure system functionality during test execution and experimentation.

Technical Expertise Required:

  • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes (pods, deployments, services, storage) and Docker containerization.
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE).
  • Familiarity with ACAS, HBSS, and DoD cybersecurity controls.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps methodologies.
  • Knowledge of system security engineering and accreditation processes.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a closely related discipline
  • 5 to 7 years of professional experience in related field


Clearance: Active TS/SCI

Benefits

  • Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
  • Matching 401K
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
  • Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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