DevOps Engineer (Must have Kubernetes)

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Chantilly Type:

Contract Job #3965 DevOps Engineer (Must have Kubernetes) Chantilly, VA The DevOps Engineer manages cloud and on-prem infrastructure to deliver complex software into production. This role focuses on building repeatable CI/CD processes, automation tools, and robust infrastructure-as-code solutions. The ideal candidate is a self-directed innovator capable of keeping pace with high-demand software development in an Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Administer repeatable cloud and server-based environments across customer and lab settings. Build and maintain robust pipelines using GitLab, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, and Puppet. Design, test, and deploy software tools to extend or replace existing infrastructure capabilities. Collaborate with software engineers and data scientists to troubleshoot complex issues and provide ongoing production maintenance. Author and update system documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures. Required Qualifications Hands-on experience building and deploying infrastructure via Ansible and Terraform. Expert knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, including onboarding software into Kubernetes environments. Deep proficiency in Linux-based systems and Shell scripting. Experience with Git, Maven, Elasticsearch, Opensearch, Prometheus, and Grafana. Desired Qualifications Experience with Rancher or cloud-native distributions (EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift). Programming proficiency in Java, JavaScript, or Python. Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and Apache NiFi. Working knowledge of Hadoop, Apache Spark, and related technologies.