DevOps Engineer — Mission-Critical, On-Site (Fairfax)

Stanley Reid & Company; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Reid & Company seeks a DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced, mission-focused team in Fairfax, VA. The role involves thousands of servers in a world-wide distributed environment, with RedHat, CentOS, Juniper and CISCO networks, virtualization, CephFS, Gluster, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Puppet, Chef, Bash, Python, Ruby and Cloud technologies.

Ideal candidates have CI/CD experience, containerization with Podman/Docker and Kubernetes, Linux admin on Red Hat family, VMware

Qualifications

• CI/CD experience with large-scale deployments.
• Containerization using Podman or Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Linux administration on Red Hat, Fedora or CentOS.
• VMware virtualization and Red Hat packaging experience.
• Understanding of TCP/IP and network protocols.
• Server/workstation security hardening.
• Automation with Puppet/Ansible/Cobbler.

Skills

CI/CD

Containerization

Kubernetes

Red Hat / Linux

Networking (TCP/IP)

Security hardening

Puppet/Ansible/Cobbler

Tools

Podman

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

Cobbler

Puppet

Ansible

Job description

Our client is a small specialized company providing multi-faceted, high impact technology solutions to our nation's Intelligence Community. They have been in this industry for over 20 years and are well established in this space. They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced, mission-focused, and passionate team. the tech stack here is large and complex: thousands of servers in a world-wide distributed environment, RedHat, CentOS, Juniper and CISCO networks. Virtualization, CephFS, IBM GPFS, SANS, HP and IBS storage, Gluster, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Puppet, Chef, Bash, Csh, Perl, Python, Ruby and all sorts of Cloud technologies (not just AWS).

Ideal candidates for this role will have:

-Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) experience
-Experience using Podman or Dockers for Containerization and Kubernetes for Orchestration
-Both domain and admin experience with Linux distributions: Red Hat, Fedora or CentOS
-Experience designing and administering virtualized environments with VMware and Red Hat packages
-Understanding. of TCP/IP stack and network protocols, near CCNA knowledge level
-Both server and workstation security. hardening
-Familiarity with Puppet, Ansible, Cobbler for server automation

This team is located in Fairfax, VA and work is 100% on-site. This role requires US citizenship and a current TS/SCI + CI Poly level clearance.