Kubernetes Containerization Engineer

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• Evaluate, research, and vet containerization and platform tooling solutions to ensure they meet program and security requirements.
• Partner with architects to integrate microservices and legacy applications into Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Develop and manage Helm charts for packaging, versioning, and deploying applications into Kubernetes clusters.
• Configure and manage deployments using YAML manifests and CI tooling, with a preference for GitLab CI.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes environments using command-line diagnostics, including pods, clusters, and log analysis.
• Build and optimize container images using Docker and/or Podman for production-grade environments.
• Work across RHEL 9 Linux systems, applying strong command-line expertise for administration and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to the design and support of internal, non-cloud, PaaS-style platform environments.
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Salesforce Developer Kubernetes Containerization Engineer Actalent

Manassas, VA*On-Site

YAML Linux CMake Gitlab Gradle Tooling Research Debugging Scripting Visionary Pipelines Automation Innovation Kubernetes Subnetwork Microservices Helm (Software) Containerization Secret Clearance Docker (Software) Software Versioning Application Deployment Command-Line Interface Artificial Intelligence Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bash (Scripting Language) Containerized Application Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Product Family Engineering Platform As A Service (PaaS) Python (Programming Language) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) +0 Login | JoinContact

• Active Secret clearance.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deployment, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Deep experience with containerization using Docker and/or Podman.
• Proven expertise with RHEL-based Linux systems, including CLI troubleshooting and system diagnostics.
• Experience with Bash and/or Python scripting for automation and tooling.
• Experience working with CI pipelines, with GitLab CI preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in air-gapped and non-cloud environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with Make, CMake, and Gradle build systems.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as VLANs, subnets, and connectivity troubleshooting.
• Background supporting internal platform or PaaS environments.
• Exposure to C++ applications at the integration level.
• Experience debugging system-level issues, including components such as systemd.

This is a Contract position based out of Manassas, VA. Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.