Cloud Engineer - Kubernetes & Aws - Avap - Application Vulnerability Assessment Program Engineer Category Computer/software Location Northwest Dc, District Of Columbia

Elluminates

Northwest Dc, District Of Columbia, US
4 days onsite, 1 day hybrid
Kubernetes administration (aks)
Container image lifecycle management
Infrastructure-as-code automation
Elluminates is seeking a Cloud Engineer for their Application Vulnerability Assessment Program (AVAP) who will manage and secure application security platforms in a cloud environment primarily using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The ideal candidate should have experience in system administration across both Windows and Linux, along with expertise in Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, and CI/CD practices. This full-time position requires an active Secret clearance and offers a blend of on-site and hybrid working arrangements

Job Summary

  • Operate and secure application security platforms including OpenText Fortify and OWASP Dependency-Track within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in Azure, automating deployments with Azure DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Enforce security and compliance requirements aligned to federal standards and troubleshoot platform issues to ensure mission-critical vulnerability assessment services remain highly available.

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Elluminates is seeking a Cloud Engineer for their Application Vulnerability Assessment Program (AVAP) who will manage and secure application security platforms in a cloud environment primarily using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The ideal candidate should have experience in system administration across both Windows and Linux, along with expertise in Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, and CI/CD practices. This full-time position requires an active Secret clearance and offers a blend of on-site and hybrid working arrangements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes administration (AKS)
  • Container image lifecycle management
  • Infrastructure-as-Code automation
  • CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
  • Windows and Linux system administration
  • Security and compliance controls (NIST SP 800-53)
  • Troubleshooting across layers

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with application security tools
  • Single sign-on implementations (SAML/OIDC)

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

Work Rights

Active Secret clearance

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