Make an Impact Where It Matters Most At Intelliforce , we empower the intelligence community by delivering resilient, secure, and mission-ready solutions that shape the future of national defense. As a Technical Systems Engineer on our DevOps team, you’ll play a critical role in architecting, scaling, and sustaining Kubernetes infrastructure that supports advanced analytic capabilities. If you're passionate about operational excellence and mission-driven engineering, this is your opportunity to make a tangible difference where it counts. Here's What Your Day-to-Day Might Include Collaborating with a high-performing DevOps team to build and manage Kubernetes environments across secure platforms

Designing and maintaining Kubernetes network policies to ensure secure and efficient communication within clusters

Conducting system patching, maintaining System Security Plans (SSPs), and ensuring documentation meets stringent compliance requirements

Supporting system sustainment with full alignment to corporate STE/STN security compliance frameworks

Leveraging Atlassian tools like Confluence and Jira for documentation, tracking, and team coordination

Minimum Qualifications Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

Experience: 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity

In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an additional 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university

Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Linux CLI in an operational setting

Expertise building and maintaining Kubernetes infrastructure and managing internal networking

Experience with system patching , SSP documentation , and navigating complex compliance environments

Familiarity with enterprise-level security standards , including STE/STN

Comfort using Jira and Confluence for technical collaboration

Required Skills Strong grasp of Kubernetes networking, configuration, and deployment across secure environments

Proven ability to support compliance-driven sustainment activities with attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent collaboration skills with both technical team members and mission stakeholders

Solid documentation and tracking skills using enterprise tools

Ability to adapt quickly to evolving security and mission needs

Desired Qualifications Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform , Salt , and Ansible

Familiarity with Rancher , Helm , and advanced Kubernetes features

Working knowledge of observability tools like Elasticsearch , Kibana , and Grafana

Security+ (CWIP) or equivalent certification preferred

Compensation Range: $182,000.00 - $201,000.00 *The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility.

Why Intelliforce? Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being. At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact. We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you: Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because. Multiple medical plan options , including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees. Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now. Exciting bonus opportunities , from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition. A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun , with regular team activities that go beyond the work. Ready to grow with purpose? At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us—and let’s build something meaningful together. You can reach us at careers@intelliforce -itsg.com or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: https://calendly.com/amwolfe -intelliforce-itsg/30min . Equal Opportunity Matters Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Need accommodations during the application process? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at Recruiting@intelliforce -itsg.com with your specific request.

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