Sr. OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer
About the role
Adela Technologies seeks a full-time Senior OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer to join our team at Patuxent Naval Air Station (NAVAIR) in Patuxent River, MD. The ideal candidate will work in a team environment to develop and maintain a CI/CD pipeline, perform system administration for Unix/Linux, Windows, Virtualization and Containerization platforms, provide input on customer-related requirements, and respond to system and application failures.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a CI/CD pipeline.
- Perform system administration for Unix/Linux, Windows, Virtualization and Containerization platforms.
- Provide input, solutions, and interpretation of customer-related requirements, issues, and concerns with regards to assigned systems and applications.
- Create and maintain documentation to support the testing, installation, operations, and maintenance of assigned systems and applications.
- Respond to system and application failures promptly to bring applications and services back online.
Requirements
- Strong containerization experience with a concentration in OpenShift or Kubernetes.
- Experience automating deployments with modern configuration and deployment management systems (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack, etc.).
- Experience with Windows Server (2012 and newer) and Linux Server (RHEL 7 preferred).
- Experience with Windows and Linux STIGs and IA artifact collection.
- Configuration Management knowledge including version control and DevOps operations.
- Knowledge and experience with troubleshooting issues at the physical, transport, and application layer.
- Virtualization experience required.
- Must possess an active fully adjudicated Secret Clearance.
- Security+ CE certification or equivalent.
- 5+ years of IT experience with 1+ year(s) of containerization experience.
- High School/Equivalent preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering preferred.
- Technical certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco, AWS, LINUX/RHEL, etc.) preferred.
Skills
- Containerization (OpenShift or Kubernetes)
- CI/CD pipelines
- System administration (Unix/Linux, Windows, Virtualization, Containerization)
- Documentation creation and maintenance
- Customer requirement interpretation and issue resolution
- System and application failure response
- Windows and Linux server management
- STIGs and IA artifact collection
- Configuration Management (version control, DevOps operations)
- Troubleshooting at physical, transport, and application layers
- Virtualization experience
- Secret Clearance
- Security+ CE certification or equivalent
- IT experience with containerization
Benefits
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
Many remote opportunities available.
Certification Reimbursement – Adela will reimburse employees for the cost of many types of certifications relating to their field.
Celebrations! – Team-building exercises, happy hours, birthdays, holiday parties, etc.