Senior Container Platform Engineer/Administrator - 305315

DNI Delaware Nation Industries
Hampton, VA, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Backup Devices Information Systems Linux Network Monitoring Requirements Traceability Software Requirements Analysis Systems Integration Test Execution Engine Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology
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Rancher Devsecops Docker

Job description

Delaware Nation Industries (DNI) is hiring for a Senior Container Platform System Engineer/Administrator to enhance the modernization, maintenance, and operational readiness of the CAOC-X platform and related activities. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead engineering and administrative initiatives aimed at establishing and overseeing a secure cloud-native container ecosystem, ensuring robust support for AOC WS formal tests and diverse CAOC-X operations.

Requirements

  • Administer the implementation and configuration of container platforms supporting CAOC-X test and operational environments.

  • Translate high-level development strategies into actionable system requirements in coordination with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Participate in system conceptual design and lead design reviews to ensure system compliance and requirement traceability.
  • Perform system integration and troubleshooting across hardware, software, network, and containerized environments.
  • Install, load, and configure enterprise systems, networks, and storage for container platforms.
  • Maintain and administer container-based systems, including Kubernetes clusters, Docker environments, and Rancher deployments.
  • Provide system administration for all aspects of CAOC-X operations, including account management, access controls, and service configurations.
  • Monitor network and system performance, establish backup solutions, and enforce site security.
  • Support efforts to obtain and maintain system Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC).
  • Collaborate with test and event teams to ensure system functionality during test execution and experimentation.

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes (pods, deployments, services, storage) and Docker containerization.
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE).
  • Familiarity with ACAS, HBSS, and DoD cybersecurity controls.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps methodologies.
  • Knowledge of system security engineering and accreditation processes.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a closely related discipline
  • 5 to 7 years of professional experience in related field

Clearance: Active TS/SCI

Benefits & conditions

  • Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental

  • Matching 401K
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
  • Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas

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