DevOps Engineer III: Kubernetes, CI/CD & Big Data

RPMGlobal; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal in Bethesda, MD is seeking a highly skilled DevOps/Platform Engineer to support the NMEC DOMEX Technology Platform and D3P modernization. You will design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices architecture in a mission-focused engineering environment.

Responsibilities include deploying production pipelines on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch/Kafka, enhancing CI/CD scripts, and building scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 6 years in the field; equivalencies allowed.
• Strong Linux proficiency.
• Hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD orchestration and GitLab.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
• Demonstrated success working in cross-functional engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, triage, and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch backend and Kafka messaging.
• Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes.
• Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure including physical and virtualized environments.
• Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments in support of new feature requirements.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams.
• Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions, and related meetings.

Skills

TS/SCI with polygraph

Linux proficiency

Containers and Kubernetes

CI/CD orchestration

GitLab

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's/PhD with 6 years experience

Associates with 9 years experience

High School Diploma/GED with 9 years experience

Tools

Kubernetes

GitLab

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Prometheus

Grafana

Nexus

Helm

Job description

RPMGlobal in Bethesda, MD is seeking a highly skilled DevOps/Platform Engineer to support the NMEC DOMEX Technology Platform and D3P modernization. You will design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices architecture in a mission-focused engineering environment.

Responsibilities include deploying production pipelines on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch/Kafka, enhancing CI/CD scripts, and building scalable infrastructure.