Rackner
Technology
DevSecOps(Kubernetes)SME
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“DevSecOps (Kubernetes) SME at Rackner. Skills: Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Terraform, CI/CD. Build DevSecOps platforms. Create Kubernetes clusters”
Industry & Context.
US Citizen, Secret Eligible
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ Kubernetes exp. in production, 3+ Terraform exp., Docker or other container technologies exp., Helm exp.
Nice to Have
Defense customers background
What You'll Do.
Build DevSecOps platforms
Create Kubernetes clusters
Update Kubernetes clusters
Deploy applications to Kubernetes
Learn Kubernetes distributions
Use automation best practices
Ensure platform compliance
Ensure pipeline compliance
Work with Cybersecurity team
Implement system hardening
Implement configuration management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Mission application owners; Cybersecurity team
Full Job Description
Title: DevSecOps (Kubernetes) Engineer SME Clearance: US Citizen (Secret Eligible) Location: Remote About this role: Rackner is seeking an DevSecOps (Kubernetes) Engineer SME to support a US Air Force program called Platform One, to work on a product called Big Bang. Big Bang provides the tooling for mission application owners to create a Platform as a Service in their own Kubernetes cluster running in a cloud or datacenter. This PaaS environment is built with Terraform and Helm charts, and comes with cybersecurity and other governance policies out of the box, as well as collaboration tools and plugins. We're looking for a DevSecOps Engineer who has deep experience in Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD Pipelines to join our team. This role is remote. We are seeking professionals with: 3+ years; Kubernetes exp. in production environments Kubernetes distro (RKE2, EKS, OpenShift, VMWare Tanzu, etc) 3+ years; Terraform exp. Docker or other container technologies exp. Helm exp. Defense customers background (highly preferable) What will make you successful: Build DevSecOps platforms which are used by a variety of mission application owners Create and update Kubernetes clusters using Terraform Deploy applications to Kubernetes clusters by writing and modifying Helm charts Become comfortable getting exposed to and learning different Kubernetes distributions (RKE2, OpenShift, Tanzu, etc) Self teach and work with custom operators and CRDs in Kubernetes as needed Use automation best practices, such as IaC and GitOps, for repeatability and fast provisioning of environments Ensure platform and pipelines are compliant with DoD cybersecurity policies (NIST 800-53/RMF, STIGs) Work with the Cybersecurity team by implementing industry best practices for system hardening and configuration management 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
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