Platform Engineer: Kubernetes
SupabaseSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Government Contracting, DefenseIndustries
Requirements
- Active SECRET clearance or higher is required
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related discipline
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with on-premise and off-premise cloud environments
- Experience with AWS and/or Azure
- Hands-on experience with a range of open-source technologies, such as Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, K8s, Terraform, Helm, PostgreSQL, or similar technologies
- Ability to program (structured and OOP) using one OR more high-level languages, such as Python, Java, C/C++, Ruby, and JavaScript
- Experience with distributed storage technologies such as NFS, HDFS, Ceph, and Amazon S3, as well as dynamic resource management frameworks (Apache Mesos, Kubernetes, Yarn)
- Proactive approach to identifying problems
Responsibilities
- Monitor and Manage Kubernetes Clusters: Ensure the stability, health, and scalability of Kubernetes Clusters, deploying applications and services on Kubernetes
- Kubernetes Management: Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on Kubernetes clusters. Maintain Helm charts, manage services, and ensure resource allocation for optimal cluster performance
- Containerization & Deployment: Design and maintain Docker-based microservices architecture, ensuring consistent and reproducible deployments across staging, QA, and production environments
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Work with leading Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure and/or GCP) to set up, configure, and manage infrastructure resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Monitoring & Incident Response: Set up monitoring solutions, define alerts, and manage the incident response process for any issues related to Jenkins or Kubernetes clusters
- Automate Infrastructure Processes: Build automation tools for scaling, monitoring, and maintaining infrastructure using modern tools like Terraform, Ansible, Linux, or equivalent
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with development, services, and operations teams to ensure a seamless integration between application development, deployment, and infrastructure
- Security & Compliance: Ensure all systems follow best practices in terms of security and compliance with relevant regulations. This includes role-based access, encryption, and automated vulnerability scanning
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this Site Reliability Engineer position remote or on-site?
The position is on-site at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
What are the key skills required for the Site Reliability Engineer role?
Key skills include deep understanding of Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), Docker containerization, and automation tools like Ansible.
What does CATHEXIS company culture emphasize?
CATHEXIS values Respect, Engagement, Customer Service, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, with an all-in mindset focused on empathy, high ethical standards, hard work, fun, and empowering employees.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for this SRE role?
A strong candidate has deep expertise in Kubernetes cluster management, cloud platforms, IaC practices, Docker, and automation, plus the ability to collaborate across development, services, and operations teams.
CATHEXIS
Government contracting services and project management
About CATHEXIS
Cathexis Corp enhances the government contracting experience by providing services that include program and project management, data analytics, and audit services. Their approach focuses on rapid response and employing highly skilled personnel to solve complex problems for government leaders. Cathexis tailors its offerings to meet the specific needs of its clients, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and within budget. Unlike many competitors, Cathexis emphasizes flexibility in problem-solving and has been recognized for its commitment to service excellence, being named a finalist for the 2022 Veteran Owned Business of the Year. The company's goal is to help government entities achieve their mission objectives effectively.
Falls Church, VirginiaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Government & Public SectorIndustries
51-200Employees
Risks
Increased competition from other veteran-owned businesses may impact market share.
Integration challenges from Paradyme acquisition could affect operational efficiency.
Changes in government contracting regulations may increase operational costs.
Differentiation
Cathexis specializes in rapid response services for government contracting.
The company offers tailored solutions for complex government environments.
Cathexis is recognized for its veteran-owned status and service excellence.
Upsides
Increased demand for data analytics aligns with Cathexis's focus.
Veteran-owned status gives Cathexis a competitive edge in government contracts.
Acquisition of Paradyme expands Cathexis's service offerings and market reach.
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