Kubernetes Engineer

Job title: Kubernetes Engineer

Sabre is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer who will be responsible for standing up an enclave within a Red Hat environment utilizing Kubernetes for deploying and managing applications. The engineer will build and configure the Kubernetes environment and handle its management and administration throughout its lifecycle. Experience in Red Hat system administration is also required.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Design, Management, and Administration of Kubernetes environment
• Configure Kubernetes deployments in order to meet relevant STIGs and the JSIG
• Manage Red Had Linux systems in a software development or scientific computing environment
• Recommend and implement Kubernetes cluster, to include utilization, number of workloads, etc.
• Work with users to recommend containerization best practices for their workloads
• Assist users in deployment of containerized workloads onto Kubernetes in scalable manners
• Deploy support system applications onto Kubernetes like Red Hat IDM
• Deploy highly utilized software onto Kubernetes in highly available manners like GitLab, and chat applications like Mattermost
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes performance Issues
• Develop example Kubernetes deployment packages, as well as container build pipelines
• Assist with software selection for Kubernetes and container relevant workloads
• Assist with the administration of container artifact management
• Recommend and implement best practices for Kubernetes storage utilization.

Location: The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Arlington, VA

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years in deploying and managing Kubernetes environment.
• Experience (technical skills) is more critical.
• Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) Certification
• Solid Linux background
• Familiarization with Ansible, PostgreSQL, Scripting (BASH, Python, or Perl)
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) is highly desired but not required
• CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) is a plus

Clearance Requirements:

• This position requires an active Top Secret DoD security clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Compensation:

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements. The general salary range for this position is $91,600 - $153,000; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms.

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Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation.

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