DevOps/ Kubernetes Engineer

ALTA IT has a Direct Hire position open for a DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer.

Onsite in either Chantilly, Alexandria or St. Louis
Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required OR active TS/SCI and willingness to get a Poly

Looking for an experienced DevOps / Kubernetes Engineer to assist with the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission critical systems.
Responsibilities

• The responsibilities of this role are to automate manual processes currently being handled manually as well as maintain and operate new processes as developed by the CAAT.
• Develop Windows automation with the use of Python and/or Microsoft PowerShell, as appropriate
• Support the deployment of microservices via a DevSecOps pipeline within a Windows and Linux-based multi-tenant environment.
• Develop, update, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code
• Configure, troubleshoot, and deploy docker containers
• Review code within Git and extract/create engineering documentation as needed
• Support Developer deployments
• Provide technical guidance for all capabilities/microservices
• Support Developer testing in the environment
• Create and Maintain DevOps documentation
• Conduct Security remediation as needed from scans

Required Skills:

• Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required OR active TS/SCI and willingness to get a Poly
• Typically requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Security + certification or Higher.
• Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 2-3 years of recent experience with Kubernetes infrastructure. Preferably with OpenShift or EKS
• 2-3 years of recent experience in Docker containers
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Demonstrated experience administrating both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Understanding of custom code development/reviews
• Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting
• Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, S3, ECS)
• Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda, API gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)
• Experience supporting development testing
• Experience with cloud-based architectures
• Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
• Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)
• Preferred Skills:
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS ECS
• Experience with troubleshooting, configuring, and deploying docker containers
• AWS certification (e.g. DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
• Linux certifications
• Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies