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Senior Linux Systems Engineer (Vulnerability Management & Kubernetes)
HonorVet TechnologiesKirkland, WA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 8 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
HonorVet Technologies is a veteran-owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn''t a tagline — it''s the way we work. We don''t forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there''s a fit worth exploring.
Job Title: Senior Linux Systems Engineer (Vulnerability Management & Kubernetes)
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Kirkland, WA office, 98033
Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with strong experience in Linux infrastructure, vulnerability management, and container security. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and remediating vulnerabilities across virtual machines and containerized environments while automating security processes using configuration management tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Title: Senior Linux Systems Engineer (Vulnerability Management & Kubernetes)
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Kirkland, WA office, 98033
Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with strong experience in Linux infrastructure, vulnerability management, and container security. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and remediating vulnerabilities across virtual machines and containerized environments while automating security processes using configuration management tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, investigate, and remediate infrastructure and container vulnerabilities.
- Automate remediation using Ansible or Puppet.
- Secure Kubernetes environments and container images through vulnerability scanning and patching.
- Collaborate with Security, Compliance, and Infrastructure teams to implement mitigation strategies.
- Develop Linux hardening standards and support system upgrades.
- Create technical documentation and knowledge articles.
- Strong Linux system administration experience.
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability management and remediation.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker/Podman, and container security.
- Proficiency with Ansible or Puppet for automation.
- Experience with VMware, Git, Artifactory, and Helm.
- Familiarity with Java and Python.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
Skills
Docker
Ansible
Git
Helm
Java
Kubernetes
Puppet
Python
VMware
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