Cleared Software Engineer

Actalent • Manassas, VA • 1h ago

Job Title: Kubernetes EngineerJob Description

This position offers the chance to advance cutting-edge technology supporting national security missions. You will be involved in developing solutions for submarine combat system infrastructure as part of a Platform as a Service (PaaS) Architect role, collaborating with esteemed customers and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Work on Platform as a Service (PaaS) for submarine combat system infrastructure.

Create innovative product solutions that meet customer requirements and company objectives.

Collaborate with hardware, software, and cybersecurity experts.

Communicate software solutions and designs to medium and large teams of engineers.

Manage infrastructure ecosystem PaaS, including troubleshooting and SWFTS integration.

Evolve system design with a focus on Non Functional Requirements, resource allocation, and holistic approaches.

Resolve complex issues and conduct research spikes.

Develop and manage PaaS product vision and agile team.

Support DevOps and CI/CD processes.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or Master's degree plus job-related experience.

2+ years of job-related experience with Kubernetes, including building and deploying systems.

Experience with Agile or SCRUM methodologies.

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required.

U.S. citizenship is required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Kubernetes.

Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, Python.

Experience creating and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

Excellent communication skills and effective presentation abilities.

Strong knowledge of technology trends and ability to champion new ideas.

Ability to handle complex assignments and challenging problems.

Creative thinking and multitasking abilities.

Experience with development for Real Time Operating Systems.

Work Environment

This position is based on-site in Manassas with the option to work a 9/80 schedule. Core working hours are 10-3, allowing flexibility to avoid traffic by arriving early or leaving late.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manassas, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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