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100% Remote
Important Notes from Hiring Manager: Managed Kubernetes/OpenShift (7-8 years now). Looking for someone familiar with OS clusters (how it works, etc.). Support application migration (story side) to Kubernetes. Must know CI/CD (use GITLab and Jenkins) as this will be used for migration. We use QUAY Image repository (Red Hat). Basic coding would be a PLUS
Skills:
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a focus on containerized infrastructure
Strong expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes administration, including cluster setup, node management, and resource allocation
Proficiency in Docker, including container creation, management, and orchestration
Experience with monitoring and logging tools, including Grafana and Prometheus
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience with Jenkins
*On-Call Rotation after first few months (every 2 months will have 1 full week rotation)
Description:
Senior IT Systems Engineers are responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. Senior IT Systems Engineer's provide technical support and troubleshoot problems and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions. As a Sr. Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our containerized infrastructure using OpenShift/Kubernetes. You will work closely with our development teams to ensure seamless deployment and operation of our applications.
Essential functions:
Design, implement, and maintain OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters for containerized application deployment
Configure and manage Kubernetes cluster for containers, images, and registries
Develop and maintain monitoring and logging solutions using Grafana, Prometheus, and other tools
Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins
Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to containerized infrastructure
Develop and maintain documentation for systems and processes
Participate in on-call rotation for 24/7 support
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
Manage and maintain container image repositories using Quay, including image scanning, vulnerability management, and access control
Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology
Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations
Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards
Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities
Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners
Collects and presents data for reporting and planning
Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives
Determines best course of action for meeting business needs
May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs
Writes programming/scripting
May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises
Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies
Required Experience:
5-8 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology
Required Education:
Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience
EEO:
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.