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Qwalifize LLC

DevOpsKubernetes Engineer

Qwalifize LLC, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021


Type:Direct Hire/PermanentFull Time or Part Time:Full TimePay Rate:$125,000 to $175,000Location:Chantilly, VALanguage Requirements:EnglishJob Overview:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer to support the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission-critical systems. Candidates must actively hold a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, OR hold an active TS/SCI and be willing to undergo a Polygraph.In this role, you will be responsible for automating manual processes, maintaining processes developed by the CAAT, and developing Windows automation using Python and/or Microsoft PowerShell. Key duties include supporting the deployment of microservices through a DevSecOps pipeline in a multi-tenant environment that includes both Windows and Linux systems. You will manage GitLab CI/CD pipeline code, configure, troubleshoot, and deploy Docker containers, review code in Git repositories, and provide technical guidance for microservices. Additionally, you will support developer testing, create and maintain DevOps documentation, and perform security remediation as needed. You will also be expected to perform other job duties as assigned.The ideal candidate will have experience with Kubernetes (preferably OpenShift or EKS) and Docker containers, proficiency in Microsoft PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages, and familiarity with both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. Knowledge of AWS services (e.g., CloudFormation, S3, ECS), AWS Serverless architectures, DevSecOps methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Experience with team collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and RocketChat is preferred.Experience Requirements:Active TS/SCI Clearance With Polygraph, OR willingness to take a PolygraphProactive self-starter with a positive attitude, excellent oral and written communication skillsA minimum of 2-3 years of recent experience with Kubernetes infrastructure, preferably with OpenShift or EKSA minimum of 2-3 years of recent experience with Docker containersProficiency in Microsoft PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languagesDemonstrated experience administrating both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systemsUnderstanding of custom code development and reviewsExperience with GitLab functionality, error codes, and scriptingExperience with AWS services and technologies (e.g., CloudFormation, S3, ECS)Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)Experience supporting development testingExperience with cloud-based architecturesUnderstanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflowExperience developing and managing CI/CD pipelinesKnowledge of software development and software sustainment practicesFamiliarity with team collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)Education Requirements:A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experienceSecurity+ certification or higherSchedule:Monday-Friday 8AM EST-5PM ESTDress Code:Business CasualBenefits:3 weeks paid time off11 paid holidaysMedical and dental coverageShort-term disability (STD)Long-term disability (LTD)Life insuranceAccidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance401(k) plan with up to 4% matchEnd-of-year profit sharing paid out in 401(k)Additional Information:Drug screening, background and reference checks are performed if required. Valid identification and reliable transportation required. We are an E-Verify employer. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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