Cloud Engineer Leader

Job Overview
KForce has a client in the Denver area seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer. This role will be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing team in the law enforcement and corporate security space. The architecture team works collaboratively to support their mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Orchestrate and administer Kubernetes environments.
• Maintain, enhance, and automate CI/CD pipelines.
• Administer development environments.
• Manage cloud architecture.
• Provide customer installation administration and consulting services.

Requirements
This position requires 2 years of experience with:

• Kubernetes architecture, infrastructure, and administration.
• Monitoring and analysis tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Istio, etc.
• Linux system administration skills.
• CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like Ansible, Argo Workflows, ArgoCD, etc.
• Scripting and/or programming languages specifically Bash and Python.
• Experience managing and automating deployments for complex applications deployed to various environments including cloud and on-premises.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize workload based on team objectives.
• Ability to define, design, and implement automated continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) systems.
• Experience with cloud environments such as Azure and AWS.
• Experience with cloud database and services such as MySQL and Postgres; Additionally no-SQL databases such as Mongo and Arango.
• Experience with cloud container services such as AKS and EKS.
• Understanding of CSI layers, storage classes, and provisioners.
• Understanding of Kubernetes networking.
• Understanding of the Kubernetes CLI (Kubectl).
• Experience with Nginx Ingresses.
• Experience with Helm templating, dependencies, and the CLI.
• Understanding of container registries.
• Understanding of the Linux terminal.
• Understanding of Git repositories and the CLI.