Cleared Kubernetes Engineer (DevOps) *

$185,000 - $215,000/Yr

Virtual Service Operations - Lorton, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Lorton, VA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Cleared Kubernetes Engineer (DevOps) position at Virtual Service Operations involves leading the management and optimization of the Istio service mesh and applications within it. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of microservices-based applications such as Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, and Bitbucket. The position requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and optimization of the Istio service mesh.
• Ensure the reliability, security, and performance of microservices-based applications.
• Document and troubleshoot issues that arise in a production environment.
• Collaborate with team members to develop solutions to complex IS compliance and security problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 3+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years demonstrated performance in related technology.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Helm, and Istio.
• Experience managing microservices-based applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility required.

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business.
• Technical certifications in Azure.
• Application development experience on Azure.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Health benefits
• Flexible work arrangements
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Relocation Assistance Package Available