Job Description:
Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Systems Administrator – Linux & Kubernetes with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support programs in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
In this role, you will support a team responsible for vetting and onboarding Defense Industrial Base (DIB) companies with the variety of services offered by the CCC Partnerships Team. You will perform Linux administration tasks, remotely connect to Linux systems, install software, and support technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, and Traefik.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform basic Linux administration tasks.
- Use SSH to remotely connect to Linux machines.
- Install software in Linux environments using RPM and YUM.
- Gather status information from Linux machines.
- Support the vetting and onboarding of DIB companies with services offered by the CCC Partnerships Team.
- Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Traefik technologies.
Minimum Requirements:
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
- Five (5) years of experience managing and monitoring large Hadoop clusters (>200 nodes), in conjunction with a Hadoop/Cloud System Administration Certification.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Four (4) years of additional experience on projects with similar requirements may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Experience with Linux.
- Experience with Docker.
- Experience with Helm charts.
- Experience with Ansible.
- Knowledge of CloudFormation.
- Experience with Terraform.
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience with Traefik.
Why Join Quevera?
Award-Winning Culture
Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.
Outstanding Benefits
We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
- Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
- Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
- Up to 6% 401(k) match
- Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion
At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-AA1
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- Five years of experience managing and monitoring large Hadoop clusters exceeding 200 nodes
- Hadoop/Cloud System Administration Certification
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Four years of additional experience on projects with similar requirements may substitute for the bachelor's degree
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with Helm charts
- Experience with Ansible
- Knowledge of CloudFormation
- Experience with Terraform
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with Traefik
What We Do
Quevera provides custom software engineering services across the entire spectrum of the software development lifecycle. We have extensive experience in partnering with our customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business problems presented to federal agencies, local governments, financial institutions, health care organizations and educators. Quevera is a company founded by a core group of technologists and business professionals who shared a revolutionary vision for how a software company could succeed while adhering to set of core values that governed its partnerships with its customers, employees and corporate partners. With over a century of combined experience in the government, intelligence and corporate sectors, we have the experience and technical know-how knowledge to first listen, understand and deliver innovative products and services designed to reach the core problem for unique business problems.
