Starfish

Starfish

Modeling & Simulation Orchestration/Kubernetes Engineer

Huntsville, AL · Contract

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About the role

  • Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies.
  • Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War.
  • And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years!

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient Kubernetes clusters for simulation and test environments
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Develop and automate CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools to provision and manage cloud and on-prem resources
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline containerization and promote DevOps best practices
  • Implement and maintain security controls including network policies, RBAC, vulnerability scanning, and compliance enforcement
  • Support distributed simulation events, including occasional off-hours test activities
  • Active SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
  • Experience developing or maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (equivalent professional experience considered)
  • 2+ years of related experience.
  • Experience supporting Kubernetes-based environments
  • Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, GKE, or OpenShift)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
  • Knowledge of Linux/UNIX environments and command-line tools
  • Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows

Nice to have

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification
  • Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience supporting distributed or high-performance computing environments
  • Familiarity with GPU-enabled workloads and CUDA architecture
  • Experience integrating ML/AI workloads into containerized environments
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability best practices
  • Experience with Linux development environments
  • Experience with Docker and advanced container security practices

Skills

  • Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
  • Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
  • Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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Compensation

  • Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, sho

Benefits

  • Monitor cluster health, system performance, and application metrics using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship

This listing is sourced directly from Starfish's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.