DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes TS/SCI w/ Poly
case-technologies-llc-aebf8d45-120d-4f63-8fc4-3d47683f41ca DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes TS/SCI w/ Poly
Summary
DevOps engineer (Herndon, VA, requiring TS/SCI clearance with polygraph) who builds and maintains CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code, manages Kubernetes (EKS) clusters, and runs AWS infrastructure using Bash, Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation, and monitoring tooling.
DevOp Engineer with a strong Kubernetes background
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Bash scripting, deep knowledge of Linux systems, hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, and a solid background in AWS cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in automating deployment pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Manage Kubernetes clusters including deployments, scaling, and troubleshooting.
- Develop and maintain Bash scripts for automation, monitoring, and system maintenance.
- Configure, monitor, and maintain AWS services including EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Optimize system performance and ensure infrastructure availability and security.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve deployment processes and application observability.
- Implement and enforce best practices for infrastructure, deployment, and security.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across the stack.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability, or System Engineering role.
- Proficient in Bash scripting and automation on Linux systems.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
- Deep understanding of AWS Cloud services and infrastructure management.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
- Knowledge of containerization using Docker.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog.
- Understanding of networking concepts (VPC, load balancing, DNS, firewalls).
- Experience with GitOps or Helm for Kubernetes deployments.
- Scripting experience in Python or Go is a plus.
- AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect) is a plus.