Kubernetes Administrator

Scottsdale, AZ

Posted: 05/15/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Industry: Information Technology Job Number: 23-00477

Job Description

This position is 100% REMOTE/TELEWORK. The successful candidate will have a minimum 3 years of work experience in system administration, design, construction and operation of container platforms (Kubernetes) as well as in container technologies (Docker, Podman etc.) and their management systems. They will have knowledge in CI/CD Tools (Pipelines, GitOps, Gitlab), Configuration Management/Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure). You will also work on creating custom controllers/webhooks/policies to enforce standards in Kubernetes clusters.

Skills Required:
  • Your expertise is highly relevant to Kubernetes and how to make it secure.
  • Have experience using Mesh Networking, especially ISTIO.
  • Have experience working with IaC and deployed/maintained resources using it.
  • Have good problem structuring and solving skills

Desired Skills:
Certification in container orchestration systems (i.E. Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), and/or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) would be consider as a plus

Education Required:
Requires a Bachelor' s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master' s degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jason Briggs
Team Leader - Defense Solutions

A seasoned recruiting and sales professional with more than 7 years of industry experience, Jason Briggs joins the Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) team as the Director of Business Development, Information Technology Division in Scottsdale, Arizona.

With a talent for creative problem solving and coalition building, Jason started his career at Oxford and Associates in 2013, generating $2.3 million in sales by targeting the hardware, software, IT, and science & technology industries.

Subsequently, Jason joined KT Consulting as a Federal Department of Defense (DoD) Senior Recruiter focusing on winning and staffing One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS-SB) Proposals and Contracts for the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.

Relocating to Arizona in 2017, Jason is originally from Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Stout with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business with a focus in Risk Management. 

Jason attended St. John's Northwestern Military Academy in Wisconsin where he was exposed to JROTC leadership education training and military sciences. He has served on alumni executive board for the University of Wisconsin Stout's National social philanthropy fraternity, Phi Sigma Phi.  Jason also continues to provide support for local dog rescue organizations in the Phoenix area by donating time and participating in local adoption events.

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