What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hybrid Cloud Platform Engineer position at teKnoluxion?
Overview
Location: Springfield, VA/St. Louis, MO (Cortex)
Security Clearance Required: Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**
Certification Required: Must have DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA , or CCNA
teKnoluxion provides the Defense and Intelligence Communities technical experts in the fields of Software & Systems Engineering, Enterprise Operations, and Cloud Services Management & Consulting. Our goal is not to simply support efforts, but to ignite a technology revolution, bridging the growing technology gap between the Government and commercial space.
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Responsibilities
What you get to do every day:
- Work on a development team, utilizing Agile scrum methodology, which is responsible for developing and maintain agency wide Platform as a Service (PaaS) capability deployed across multiple security domains. The PaaS environment supports multiple tenants deploying a myriad application stacks and data services.
- Install, configure and maintain OpenShift clusters across multiple security domains in both Cloud and datacenter (vSphere) environments
- Ensure stability, performance, and security in the OpenShift environments
- Support developers and IT teams to efficiently deploy applications
- Support OpenShift frameworks and tools such as Crossplane, Kyverno, RedHat GitOps, Red Hat ACS, Red Hat ACM
- Work with development teams to understand integration requirements and scale existing platforms to meet them
- Work with Security to ensure ongoing compliance and develop secure solutions
- Support data services including RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elastic Stack
- Document procedures and provide training to team members
Qualifications
Security Clearance Required: Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**
Certification Required: Must have DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA , or CCNA
Education/Experience:
- Requires Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
- 7 years IT experience (minimum 3 years supporting platform environments)
Required Skills:
Experience deploying and managing RedHat OpenShift in a cloud and/or vSphere environment
Experience with Amazon Web Services
Python, Shell scripting, Git (desired)
Linux distributions: RHEL/RHCOS, CentOS
CI/CD orchestration tools: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitOps
Container technology: Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem in general
What is ideal?
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift certification
- Intelligence Community Experience preferred
What you can expect from us
- Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by teKnoluxion through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
- You’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match and potential Profit Sharing, Universal Leave, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more!
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and compensation packages are based on education, experience, and other requirements.
