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 will work as a contractor to support DevOps and development teams in containerizing applications using CI/CD pipelines and deploying them across development, testing, and production environments. The role focuses on transitioning from Docker containers to OpenShift, managing OpenShift environments, and ensuring the smooth operation of workloads in these environments.

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
• Develop CI/CD specific KPIs to ensure delivery performance is tracked
• Manage multiple delivery pipelines assisting development teams 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

Requirements

• Experience with building and deploying containers to a production environment
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes deployment, management, and security
• Experience with Jenkins or Gitlab CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with network-based load balancers
• Solid understanding of container-based management systems
• Solid *nix based administration skills

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

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