Kubernetes Engineer

Title: Advance Kubernetes SME
Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

About this role:

• Rackner is seeking a Kubernetes SME to build, deploy, and maintain the cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps Platform and CI/CD pipelines of a multi-tenant, multi-classification, and multi-cloud software factory.
• The engineer candidate will support the DSOP software ecosystem within Amazon Web Services (AWS) impact levels 5, 6, and 6 Special Access Program (SAP) cloud environments, Azure Stack impact levels 6 and 6 SAP if applicable, and additional impact levels as needed.
• Also deliver capabilities and services to enable the operations of the software factory, including customer engagement and onboarding support, environment operations, production development, and help desk services.

We are seeking professionals that are:

• Kubernetes Expert.
• Istio Expert.
• Custom Kubernetes Operators.
• Custom Helm Charts.
• Custom Admission Controllers.
• Custom CRDs.
• Custom Controllers.
• Must have and maintain an IATT certification.

What will make you successful:

• Development, buildout and sustainment of hardware and software tools to support enterprise management of unclassified, secret, and secret SAP environments.
• Integration of AWS, Azure, and Azure Stacks with on-premises systems and applications.
• Unification of Department of Defense network connections into the Impact Level
• Administering and configuring various software tool and services support the enterprise 5, 6 and 6 SAP and disconnected cloud environments.
• Configuration / change management processes.
• Installation of government and commercial software applications.
• Creating artifacts in support of an initial and/or continuous Authorization to Operation (ATO).
• Tier 1 & Tier 2 helpdesk support for DSOP users.
• Complete all assigned task and document them in the program tasking system (i.e., JIRA)

Who We Are:

• Rackner is a software consultancy that builds cloud-native solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector.
• We are an energetic, growing consultancy with a passion for solving big problems for both startups and enterprises.
• We enable digital transformation for large organizations through the newest in distributed technologies as we are laser focused on end-to-end application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML and systems architecture and our methodology focuses on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation.
• Our customers hail from a diverse, ever-growing list of industries.

Benefits/Additional Info:

Rackner embraces and promotes employee development and training and covers the cost of certifications relevant to a position and the technologies/services provided. Fitness/Gym membership eligibility, weekly pay schedule and employee swag, snacks & events are offered as well!

• 401K with 100% matching up to 6%
• Highly competitive PTO
• Great health insurance with large network of providers
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance, and short- & long-term disability
• Industry-Leading Weekly Pay Schedule
• Home office & equipment plan

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