Kubernetes Platform Engineer | Python & Go

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Job Description:

Quevera is seeking aDev/Ops Engineer to join an exciting, collaborative and innovative team. A place where you are positioned for /ore than Just a Job. Where leadership partners with you, seek to cultivate and support career development, encouraging growth from within while striving to foster a diverse and inclusive environment that improves individual and organizational performance.

Highlights of working for Quevera are:

• Quevera employees voted Quevera as a TOP EMPLOYER in the Baltimore /DC area by the Washington Post for 2024 for the 4th consecutive year.

• Yearly $5,000 towards education/training.

• Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program.

• Family and Corporate vents

• Excellent health care coverage (100% paid premium option) and 401K matching (up to 6%).

• And many more!

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REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.

Primary place of performances is CANX. Teleworking has been approved by the COR but yet to be contractually executed at this time.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Design, development and maintain Kubernetes Platform Infrastructure, including but not limited to:

• Produce and maintain functional Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code according to consumer needs based on the ticket requirements (such as: solutions for Security/Policy & Network, Monitoring & Logging, Storage, CI/CD Pipelines, Service Mesh and Backup & Restore)
• Collaborate with stakeholders, development and product teams to understand operational product requirements, feature specifications, Architecture, CM and Testing processes
• Manage time for assigned tasks to ensure progression/status updates and provide Level of Effort (LOE) forecasting with stakeholders
• Understand and assist with documenting implementation requirements definition fulfillment, prior to execution of ticket
• Ensure industry and security best practices across the team are known, in accordance with SSP and ISSO(s) and implemented
• Research and study trends with relevant tools and technologies from the industry and Agency
• Participate in team code reviews, cross-training, brainstorming, sprint review/demo, sprint planning sessions
• Create and maintain clear and concise implementation documentation and SOPs
• Report bugs and new feature proposals to the CCB
• After hours call in support as needed

Required Experience:

• Familiar with Kubernetes (K8s) Application Development and Administration
• Containerization
• Skilled in Linux (RHEL) Administration including storage and interface management, hardening, patching and bash scripting
• Skilled in Ansible or similar automation technologies for configuration management, maintenance and deployment of operating systems and application
• Virtualization/VMware
• Cloud-Providers (AWS, AZURE or similar)
• Microservices
• Terraform
• Go
• Python
• Familiar with Git Lab or similar
• Familiar with Helm Charts
• Strong communication skills, self starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment on new features, bug fixes and troubleshooting
• Must have an active Sec + IAD 2 certification

Preferred Technologies, Skillsets & Certificates:

• CKA Certification or Similar (Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer or Certified Kubernetes Security)
• GitOPS
• CI/CD
• Unit Testing
• Ingress/Egress
• Networking
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-AA1