DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer

Allegis Group - Memphis, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Memphis, TN

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer position is a contractor role focused on collaborating with development teams to implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for Java applications. The engineer will be responsible for containerizing applications, deploying them across various environments, and managing Openshift clusters. The role emphasizes establishing a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery culture and troubleshooting automation issues to enhance production operations.

Responsibilities

• Help cultivate a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery culture
• Establish an automated DevOps release management pipeline focused on enhancing ongoing production operations
• Troubleshoot delivery automation issues and find practical solutions that move projects forward in a timely manner
• Develop CI/CD specific KPIs to ensure delivery performance is tracked against expected delivery timelines
• Manage multiple delivery pipelines assisting the development teams where necessary while ensuring high quality solutions
• Help manage workloads across private and semi-private cloud environments
• Manage and administrate portions of network-based load balancer environments, including access points to new microservice mesh compute environments

Requirements

• 4+ years' DevOps Engineering experience
• Experience with Kubernetes and service mesh
• Experience with Openshift, including maintaining, patching, and monitoring clusters
• Experience with Jenkins or Gitlab CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of container-based management systems
• Solid *nix based administration skills
• Experience with building and deploying containers to a production environment

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Red Hat OpenShift or SUSE Rancher
• Experience configuring and deploying telemetry solutions like Logstash, Prometheus, or Data Dog
• Experience with cloud-based solutions
• Ansible Automation experience
• Proficient with a scripting language such as Bash or Python
• Administrative knowledge of SSL certificate lifecycle management

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Access to AI tools for job enhancement