Containerization Engineer

Clearance Level

None

Category

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Location

Washington, District of Columbia

(Hybrid Workplace)

Key Skills For Success

Docker Kubernetes Architecture

Java (Programming Language)

LAMP Stack

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Red Hat OpenShift

**REQ#:**RQ226199

**Public Trust:**NACI (T1)

**Requisition Type:**Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Required experience / skills:

• Five (5) plus years of relevant containerization experience with major federal IT applications.
• Expert-level experience building secure Docker images running either Java-based or PHP-based applications.
• Experience building Docker images running Linux and Windows operating systems, developer tools, or databases such as MySQL, Redis, or PostgreSQL.
• Experience deploying containerized applications using package managers such as Helm to Kubernetes platforms running on-premises or in government clouds such as Azure, AWS, Google, and Oracle.
• Must have solid experience managing Linux operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Experience creating build and deploy pipelines with Kubernetes-native tools like Tekton or GitLab CI/CD on OpenShift or other Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience debugging production applications using a combination of operating system (Linux) log files, enterprise logging systems (such as Splunk), database queries in SQL, and application testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency providing both high-level (management-focused) and low-level (technical-focused) documentation and presentations.
• Demonstrated excellent listening and communication skills when collaborating with customers and other technical teams.

Desired experience / skills

• Experience with tools for static code analysis (such as HP Fortify), dependency vulnerability (such as BlackDuck or JFrog X-Ray), package repositories (such as Artifactory), and performance testing tools (such as JMeter).
• Operations or programming experience supporting custom-build Java and/or PHP applications in production.
• Experience with automating deployments on virtual machines (VMs) with Ansible.
• Experience with federal government IT security standards.

Required Education and Experience:

BA/BS with 13+ years of directly related IT experience (or MA/MS with 10+ years of directly related IT experience).

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

• may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $116,025 - $156,975. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our Identity Verification Process

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About Our Work

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