We are looking for a Platform as a Service (PaaS) Engineer/Administrator for our client in Woodlawn, MD. This is a long-term federal government position. Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite. Open to GC or USC only.
Key Required Skills:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux v6.x/7.x/8.x Operating System, Ansible Playbooks and Ansible Tower, PaaS infrastructure based on Docker and Kubernetes, OpenShift Container Platform, Linux command-line environment
**Selected candidate will be required to work on-site based on SSA defined policies.
** Design, administer, optimize, and secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux v6.x/7.x/8.x
• Design and implement automated deployment and configuration tools for RHEL PaaS
• Use of Red Hat Satellite in support of deployment, management and auditing of the PaaS infrastructure.
• Design and develop an architecture of PaaS infrastructure based on Docker and Kubernetes.
• Design and develop an architecture of PaaS infrastructure in a hybrid Cloud environment.
• Deploy a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions based on open-source software and industry best practices.
• Automate Docker application builds using industry standard tools such as Jenkins.
• Automate the creation of Platform as a Service (PaaS) infrastructure using industry standard tools such as Ansible.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems and issues within the Platform as a Service infrastructure.
Skills Requirements:
Required:
• Hands-on RHEL 6/7/8 installation, configuration, server patching and upgrading experience.
• Hands-on RHEL Ansible Playbook design, development, and maintenance.
• Hands-on Docker and Kubernetes experience.
• Extensive REHL problem analysis and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience working with hybrid cloud environments.
*** Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD *** Selected candidate will be required to work on-site based on SSA defined policies.
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
• Skills and ability to create custom Docker Containers
• Skills and ability to manage image repositories in support of Docker Containers
• Skills and ability to deploy PaaS solutions based on open-source software and industry best practices
• Skills and ability to automate Docker application builds using industry standard tools
• Skills and ability to automate the creation of PaaS infrastructure using industry standard tools such as Ansible Automation and Red Hat Cloud Forms.
• Skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems and issues within a PaaS infrastructure.
Desired:
• Knowledge of the architecture of Platform as a Service (PaaS) infrastructure based on Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of the architecture of PaaS infrastructure in a hybrid Cloud environment
• Knowledge, skills and abilities to deploy OpenShift Container Platform in both public and private cloud.
• Knowledge, skills and abilities to automate the creation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and PaaS infrastructures using industry standard tools such as Ansible, Ansible Tower and other automation technologies.
• Prior Federal government experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to engage customers and respond effectively to questions.
• Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic work environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities.
• Prior Federal government experience.
Education:
• Bachelors degree with 7+ years of experience
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
Position Details:
Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Public Trust
US Citizenship or Authorization to work in US required
Travel: < 10% (CONUS)
Centurion Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE M/F/D/V
No third parties or subcontractors
