Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Job ID: MI-142628

Hybrid/Local (within 2 hours of Lansing) Infrastructure Solutions Architect (resume 4-5 pages/15+) with Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, EASA, SSP, Presto DB/PostgreSQL, Linux, Networking, API experience

Location: Lansing, MI (DTMB)
Duration: 12 Months
Position: 1
Accepting local candidates within 2 hours of Lansing, MI ONLY. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option. We request that resumes are kept to 4-5 pages, and your candidate may be rejected if this criteria is not met.

Qualifications:
Must have verifiable experience with Red Hat OpenShift container platform and familiarity with Kubernetes. Experience with application deployment within containers. (3+ years)
Experience installing and supporting Apache Kafka. (3+ years)
Must have experience installing and configuring open-source SQL databases such as Presto DB or PostgreSQL. Experience troubleshooting database connections, performing back-ups, and developing basic queries. (4+ years)
Must have experience working with web-based applications, consuming APIs, and writing scripts to validate data. (2+ years)
Nice to have: Familiarity with shell scripting and crontab

Responsibilities:
Work with subject matter experts to allocate containers for application deployment. Install applications in containers and troubleshoot issues.
Work with our MDOT customer to configure and maintain data sharing tools. Analyzing existing APIs and methods of sharing data.
Coordinate with vendors to install, configure, and troubleshoot software.
Apply patches to software tools to remediate security issues.
Work with Enterprise Architects to understand and utilize existing State of Michigan IT resources and how they are best applied to implement products.
Install and configure software tools in a Linux based environment.
Work with appropriate DTMB server teams to accomplish tasks in hosted virtual & container environments.
Troubleshoot network communication issues including DNS, firewall, and certificate installation.
Assist Agency business users in operation of installed software including user account provisioning.
Develop appropriate project documentation in conjunction with team members including Enterprise Solution Architecture Assessments (EASA), System Security Plans (SSP), installations plans, etc.
Prepare recommendations on how to improve use of tools or technologies to better support the Agency.
Assist team members, vendors, and others with tasks as needed.