Blackcanyonconsulting

Blackcanyonconsulting

Openshift / Kubernetes Engineer

Bethesda, MD · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 152 days ago
PythonJavaGoC++RubyScalaBashDistributed SystemsGitAWSGCPAzureDockerKubernetesAnsibleCI/CDLinuxPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsJiraConfluenceControlsTCP/IP

About the role

  • This opportunity is full time at the NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work.
  • NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
  • NCBI advances science and public health by providing free access over the Internet to biomedical literature and genomic data, making it one of the 400 top most-visited sites in the world.

Responsibilities

  • NCBI has a diverse staff of smart, talented, and deeply technical people who collaborate to build critically valuable services for researchers, physicians, educators, students, and the general public.
  • For example, NCBI develops and delivers PubMed, an index of over 29 million biomedical research abstracts; and maintains ClinicalTrials.gov, a database of over 400,000 clinical studies around the world.
  • NCBI has built a modern DevOps platform based on GitLab and Kubernetes, and is looking for support engineers to assist internal developers with transitioning legacy software development and deployment to the new

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge/experience with *building and maintaining* Red Hat OpenShift clusters.
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with GCP cloud services, including GKE and Anthos
  • Experience with Gitlab and especially Gitlab CI/CD
  • Familiarity with service-mesh technologies: Istio, Linkerd, etc.
  • Experience with:
  • Required Skills

Nice to have

  • Automated configuration management, such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, bcfg2, cfengine, etc.
  • Puppet is preferred.
  • Version control systems, especially git
  • Service Mesh technologies (e.g., linkerd, Istio)
  • Configuring or using monitoring and alerting technologies (TIGK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, OpsGenie)
  • Confluence, Jira, and Microsoft Office suite
  • GitOps tools, especially ArgoCD
  • Preferred Experience & Skill sets

Skills

  • BS degree in a STEM field, or equivalent experience
  • Customer-focused, team-oriented disposition
  • Good systems debugging skills
  • Comfortable with the Linux environment or UNIX CLI
  • Experience with some programming or scripting language
  • Have experience creating processes, procedures and SOP documentation
  • General understanding of TCP/IP and related protocols
  • Comfortable dealing with users with varying levels of IT knowledge
  • Eager to learn new technologies
  • Good judgement, sense of integrity, and responsibility
  • Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud or Linux experience

Benefits

  • This is a great opportunity to work on challenging problems in a technical, scientific, and goal-oriented environment.
  • NCBI offers flexible working hours, remote options, on- and off-site training courses, and conference attendance and tuition reimbursement.
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