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Securiport · 6 hours ago

DevOps Engineer / Systems Administrator (CKA Required)

Reston, Virginia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Securiport LLC is a US-based company headquartered in Reston, VA, that specializes in advanced technology solutions for immigration processing and border security. The DevOps Engineer / Systems Administrator is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining infrastructure, supporting automation and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with technical staff to resolve complex challenges.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain physical, virtual, and containerized infrastructure environments

Build and maintain infrastructure automation for configuration, software integration, testing, and deployment

Develop and support CI/CD pipelines to enable consistent, reproducible deployments

Implement “hands-off” system build, test, integration, deployment, and upgrade environments for turnkey delivery to closed-network environments

Administer and support development tools and environments (build servers, artifact repositories, collaboration tools, etc.)

Administer Linux environments with a focus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Deploy and manage enterprise container platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, and AWS EKS

Administer and maintain virtualization infrastructure including VMware and Proxmox

Document system designs, environments, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks

Mentor team members and share expertise in DevOps, containerization, automation, and system administration

Produce and deliver technical presentations to clients and internal leadership as needed

Qualification

Certified Kubernetes AdministratorDockerCI/CD toolsInfrastructure as CodeLinux administrationOpenShiftAWS EKSVirtualization toolsTeam collaboration toolsDocumentation skillsPresentation skills

Required

Demonstrated experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)

Demonstrated experience with OpenShift and/or AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) desired

Demonstrated experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)

Experience deploying software-intensive systems involving web, middleware, and database components

Strong Linux system administration experience (Red Hat Enterprise Linux preferred)

Experience designing, documenting, and deploying physical infrastructure (e.g., racking/stacking, cabling, server installation)

Experience administering development ecosystem tools such as Jira, Confluence, Git, Slack, etc

Strong written, verbal, presentation, and documentation skills

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field OR 8 years of related experience in lieu of degree

4+ years of relevant experience in systems engineering, DevOps, systems administration, or related field

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) — Required

Experience with automated test frameworks for web-based and microservices architectures

Experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS; AWS EKS experience preferred)

Experience with virtualization and automation tools such as VMware, Proxmox, Infrakit, Vagrant, Puppet, or similar

Experience administering tools used by software development teams (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Team Foundation Server, GitHub, Slack)

Willingness to travel internationally on occasion

Preferred

Demonstrated experience with OpenShift and/or AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) desired

Experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS; AWS EKS experience preferred)

Cybersecurity-related experience is a plus

Company

Securiport

Securiport is a global leader in border management and civil aviation security and threat assessment solutions and systems.

Founded in 2001

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.securiport.com

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