Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Cloud Administrator and DevSecOps Engineer to join our team of hands-on engineering consultants, supporting customer development, test, and production environments. This role primarily provides DevSecOps and system administration expertise, leadership, guidance, and hands-on tasking and support for large system-of-systems software deployments and infrastructure in Microsoft Azure. You'll work across system administration, networking, CI/CD pipeline administration, security tooling, and Kubernetes cluster operations to keep customer environments running reliably and securely.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform system administration and networking across Microsoft Azure environments.
- Administer CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, including pipeline and security tooling.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and scanning across infrastructure.
- Administer Kubernetes clusters, including AKS and on-prem K8s.
- Build and maintain testing infrastructure, including machine and container images.
- Perform upgrades and ongoing maintenance of system infrastructure and tooling.
Qualifications- 3-5 years of experience as a systems administrator in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, and Linux.
- Experience with Kubernetes (AKS, GKE, EKS, RKE2, K3D, OpenShift, etc.), with AKS preferred.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and Linux administration.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Chef; Terraform preferred).
- Experience with Bash and Python scripting for automation.
- Hands-on experience automating development and infrastructure tasking.
- Hands-on experience implementing and integrating security tooling into the operational stack.
- Must have one of the following:
- Security+ CE
- CySA+
- GSEC
- CCNA Security
Nice to Have Qualifications:- Experience building and deploying container images with Docker, Podman, or Helm.
- Hands-on experience with service catalog self-service automation.
- Experience using AI for automation.
- Proof of completed training or coursework in one of the following: Linux+, Red Hat, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Proof of completed training in Microsoft Azure covering both AZ-104 and AZ-305.
Required Within First Month of Hire To retain employment, candidates must provide proof of completing:- Training or coursework in one of the following: Linux+, Red Hat, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Training in Microsoft Azure covering both AZ-104 and AZ-305.
Additional InformationWe Value:- Drive: Passion and energy to implement quality technical solutions. Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity
- Commitment to Quality: Passion to conceive and produce world-class solutions that drive real-world value for the customer
- Customer Focus: Consultative approach to solving problems for customers. Expectations management.
- Communication: Superior communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate problems, solutions, risks, rewards etc. (written and verbal)
- Technical Skills: Love for technology. You have to be inherently passionate about technology.
- Business Acumen: Technology ultimately is used to enable the business. We look for people who understand how the businesses can be enabled through their technical solutions