PaaS Engineer (TS Clearance)

NorthHill Technology Resources LLC; Springfield (VA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NorthHill Technology Resources seeks a PaaS Engineer to support NGA in Springfield, VA. This direct-hire role requires an active Top-Secret Clearance and hands-on OpenShift administration in a secure DoD-aligned environment.

You will oversee OpenShift deployment, upgrades, and security, with strong emphasis on Linux, networking, and storage expertise. Collaboration with junior staff and adherence to DoD cybersecurity standards are essential.

Formación

• Experience installing, securing, monitoring, and upgrading OpenShift clusters.
• Strong Red Hat Linux administration and networking knowledge.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 10+ years in related roles.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters and storage.
• Architect OpenShift to meet app requirements across compute/storage/networking.
• Perform upgrades and apply security patches per DoD standards.
• Lead less senior staff on engagements and project tasks.

Conocimientos

OpenShift

Kubernetes networking

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

GitLab CI/CD

DevSecOps

Security+

Network storage management

VMware/ESXi

DoD 8570 Level II

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Herramientas

NetApp storage management

Cisco networking

Service+

Descripción del empleo

PaaS Engineer

NorthHill Technology Resources has a need for a PaaS Engineer to support NGA in Springfield, VA. This is a direct-hire role with our client, a fast-growing Federal Integrator. Outstanding compensation, benefits and company culture. An active Top-SecretClearance is required.

HOW A SENIOR ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Performs installation, securing, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of OpenShift Cluster.
• Architecting OpenShift as needed to meet application requirements (compute, storage, networking, and operations)
• Performing OpenShift cluster upgrades and security patches as needed
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration
• Experience with container orchestration and administration
• Experience with Kubernetes networking & troubleshooting (DNS, load balancers, service IPs, node ports, etc.)
• Develops computer systems specifications that fit with the government's system architecture standards. Establishes and documents system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.
• Revises existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.
• Responsible for installation and maintenance of storage, networking, and server hardware.
• Ensures availability of development systems to end users through continuous system monitoring and issue remediation.
• Applies required security updates and implementations mandated by DoD cyber security regulations.
• Oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Experience deploying OpenShift in an on-premise environment – 5+ years
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD Platform
• Experience with DevSecOps implementations on OpenShift
• Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience – 10+ years of related experience
• Requires RHEL – Linux administration experience – 5+ year or more experience
• Preference to administrators experienced in Netapp storage management
• Preference to administrators experienced with Cisco switch and networking management
• Preference to administrators experienced with ESXI VM management
• Preference to administrators experienced with RHEL certification
• Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire
• TS/SCI Clearance required and eligibility to obtain CI Poly
• RHEL, Windows, and/or Storage administration
• Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems such as Service+
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.