Containerization Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$116K — $156K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant IT experience
  • 5+ years of containerization experience for federal IT applications
  • Expert in building secure Docker images for Java or PHP applications
  • Solid experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Proficient in building and deploying with Kubernetes and related tools

Responsibilities

  • Build and secure Docker images for various applications
  • Deploy containerized applications in cloud environments
  • Manage and configure Linux operating systems
  • Create CI/CD pipelines using Kubernetes-native tools
  • Debug and resolve production application issues
  • Produce high-level and technical documentation
  • Collaborate effectively with customers and technical teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid telecommuting options
  • Opportunity to work with federal IT applications
  • Exposure to major cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and Google
  • Engagement in high-level security standards and protocols
  • Opportunity for professional development in emerging technologies
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
NACI (T1)

Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Docker Kubernetes Architecture, Java (Programming Language), LAMP Stack, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Red Hat OpenShift
Certifications:
None
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Required experience / skills:
  • Five (5) plus years of relevant containerization experience with major federal IT applications.
  • Expert-level experience building secure Docker images running either Java-based or PHP-based applications.
  • Experience building Docker images running Linux and Windows operating systems, developer tools, or databases such as MySQL, Redis, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience deploying containerized applications using package managers such as Helm to Kubernetes platforms running on-premises or in government clouds such as Azure, AWS, Google, and Oracle.
  • Must have solid experience managing Linux operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • Experience creating build and deploy pipelines with Kubernetes-native tools like Tekton or GitLab CI/CD on OpenShift or other Kubernetes platforms.
  • Experience debugging production applications using a combination of operating system (Linux) log files, enterprise logging systems (such as Splunk), database queries in SQL, and application testing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency providing both high-level (management-focused) and low-level (technical-focused) documentation and presentations.
  • Demonstrated excellent listening and communication skills when collaborating with customers and other technical teams.


Desired experience / skills
  • Experience with tools for static code analysis (such as HP Fortify), dependency vulnerability (such as BlackDuck or JFrog X-Ray), package repositories (such as Artifactory), and performance testing tools (such as JMeter).
  • Operations or programming experience supporting custom-build Java and/or PHP applications in production.
  • Experience with automating deployments on virtual machines (VMs) with Ansible.
  • Experience with federal government IT security standards.


Required Education and Experience:

BA/BS with 13+ years of directly related IT experience (or MA/MS with 10+ years of directly related IT experience).

The likely salary range for this position is $116,025 - $156,975. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

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