# 1758 - Senior Kubernetes Infrastructure Developer

Sigma Defense is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Infrastructure Developer to be a Kubernetes platform engineer and infrastructure developer, not simply a user of Kubernetes. This individual should understand what is happening beneath the application layer and be comfortable taking technical ownership from the Azure infrastructure and network supporting the cluster through AKS configuration, networking, identity, security, deployment automation, observability, and lifecycle management. The ideal candidate believes Kubernetes infrastructure should be built through code, version controlled, automated, repeatable, secure, and recoverable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Requirements 8+ years of relevant experience. Significant professional experience designing, deploying, and operating Kubernetes environments. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Azu

- **Id**: 1092329
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sigmadefense-1758-senior-kubernetes-infrastructure-developer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Rome, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T19:35:02Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:51:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6051
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: C4ISR, Military Communication, Electronic Warfare

## Company

- **Id**: 685779
- **Name**: Sigma Defense Systems
- **Domain**: sigmadefense.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sigmadefense>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 13
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 10
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 135000
- **Max**: 165000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 165000

## Technologies

- **ArgoCD** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure AKS** — Optional: no
- **Bicep** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Grafana** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Kyverno** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Defender** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Defender for Cloud** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Entra ID** — Optional: no
- **OPA Gatekeeper** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: no
- **Open Policy Agent** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-21T15:04:16Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 85
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.896
- **P room**: 0.945
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 10
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 165000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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