Container Platform Engineer Senior

General Dynamics

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Savannah, GA
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20 days ago
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Container Platform Engineer Senior

The Container Platform Engineer Sr joins the team to craft a robust, self-service platform that empowers application development and deployment. You will spearhead the development of self-service capabilities for microservices onboarding, drive the operationalization and observability of the container platform, and streamline deployment automation. Key responsibilities include championing the architecture, deployment, and management of the OpenShift Platform Plus container orchestration system. You will utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift while employing automation and scripting languages like Ansible, Bash, and Python. The role requires expertise in CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code via Terraform, and observability stacks like Grafana and Prometheus. You will solve complex problems regarding distributed systems, hybrid cloud environments, and Linux administration to ensure platform reliability and scalability.

What you'll do

  • Champion the architecture, deployment, and management of the OpenShift Platform Plus container orchestration system.
  • Develop automation frameworks and scripts using Ansible, Bash, and Python to enhance operational workflows.
  • Design container platform architectures that ensure system reliability, scalability, and security compliance.
  • Build self-service capabilities for microservices onboarding and streamline deployment automation.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize platform performance to maintain high availability and scalability.
  • Implement observability and monitoring solutions using the Grafana and Prometheus stacks.
  • Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and Azure DevOps.
  • Apply GitOps operational frameworks and DevOps best practices across the application lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 7 years of experience in DevOps engineering, Platform engineering, or similar positions with a focus on container technologies (preferred).
  • Demonstrated expertise in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestrating containerized applications.
  • Advanced proficiency in automation and scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, and Python.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in Linux administration, system internals, and distributed systems performance analysis.
  • Foundational Red Hat Certifications, container technology certifications, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (preferred).

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