Location: McLean, VA

Duration: Long-term Contract

Job description:

We are looking for someone who has a year or 2 of experience in any/some EKS, OCP, Kubernetes, Service Mesh (Istio preferred), Container, Docker, Vault, SSL Certificate, Firewall. (a good understanding of the concepts), having good knowledge of CICD process.

Responsibilities Include:

• Work with team leads to automate installation steps with scripts and BladeLogic.
• Create custom dashboards for the RedHat Istio cluster based on ElasticSearch logs.
• Automate or improve existing automation to monitor baseline on new instances.
• Perform certificate renewals on Prod and No-Prod client certificates.
• Perform troubleshooting and/or configuration changes to resolve OCP issues.
• Team player attitude; ability to interact with all levels of an organization in a professional, diplomatic, and tactful manner.
• Participate in meetings with technical staff to discuss issues in plans and strategies.
• Knowledge of infrastructure/network components (Big IP, 3DNS, Firewalls).
• Use of ServiceNow Incident Management.

Qualifications:

• Typically has 2-7 years of experience with EKS, OCP, Kubernetes, Service Mesh (Istio preferred), Container, Docker, Vault, SSL Certificate, Firewall and shell scripting.
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions.
• Strong Unix experience with UNIX shells scripting: Solaris, Redhat Linux.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing demands, prioritize work, and manage customer expectation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in AWS