job summary:
Join our team supporting the Leidos SEC ISS2 contract as a Senior OpenShift/Kubernetes GitOps and CI/CD Engineer. In this remote role, you will architect, engineer, and build an enterprise container delivery capability from the ground up, enabling the transition of agency workloads from legacy virtualized environments to modern Red Hat OpenShift platforms.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $66.34 - 76.34 per hour
work hours:
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architect and implement enterprise GitOps (Argo CD) and CI/CD (Tekton/OpenShift Pipelines) capabilities across application teams.
- Develop automated, reusable pipelines for container builds (Buildah), security policy gates (ACS), and artifact/image registry management (Quay, Nexus, Artifactory).
- Establish standardized Git branching models, Helm/Kustomize configurations, and deployment promotion workflows.
- Integrate application delivery pipelines with enterprise security, identity, change control, and observability systems (CyberArk, Entra ID, ServiceNow, Datadog).
qualifications:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain an SEC Public Trust clearance.
Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of experience OR Master's degree with 6-10 years of experience (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience designing and operating enterprise CI/CD and GitOps delivery frameworks in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.
Deep experience with container image creation, registry management, Helm, Kustomize, and Git branching strategies.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines, Red Hat OpenShift GitOps, Buildah, Quay, and Advanced Cluster Security (ACS).
Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) or Red Hat OpenShift.
Background supporting federal agencies governed by FISMA, NIST, or FedRAMP standards.
skills:
application portfolio,Artifactory,application build,Nexus,container platforms,CI/CD,CyberArk,Datadog,delivery pipelines,DevSecOps practices,DevSecOps,Docker,enterprise application,Git Workflows,GitHub,GitHub Enterprise,Kubernetes,Argo CD,OpenShift,Red Hat OpenShift,Red Hat,RBAC,ServiceNow,Integrations,virtualized environments,Administration,architecting,architecture,automation,cross-functional communication,onboarding,FISMA,FedRAMP,ITSM,Packaging,image creation,NIST,Platform Engineer,security,promotion,Solution Engineering,supply chain,Supply Chain Management,target architecture,vulnerability,workflows
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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