Description

Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared Kubernetes Engineer (DevOps)? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!

Opportunity:

Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared Kubernetes Engineer (DevOps) to join our dynamic team in Lorton, Virginia. You will be responsible for leading the management and optimization of our Istio service mesh and applications running inside of it. As part of our infrastructure team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our microservices-based applications, including Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, and Bitbucket. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field
• 3 years leadership experience in relevant area of business OR equivalent experience.
• 8 years demonstrated performance in related technology.
• Ability to develop solutions to complex IS compliance and security problems.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Helm, and Istio.
• Experience managing microservices-based applications.
• Microsoft Information Request SAF/AQ Project Order Confidential and Proprietary 
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to document and troubleshoot issues that arise in a production environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility required 
• Travel up to 20% 

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years leadership experience in relevant area of business.
• Technical certifications in Azure
• Application development experience on Azure

Requirements

• Must be within driving distance of Lorton, VA OR willing to relocate there (Relocation Assistance Package Available)
• Must be willing to work onsite 
• Must be willing and able to travel frequently
• Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility or above

What is Important to Us:

• You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
• You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
• Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
• You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
• You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at https://vso-inc.com/careers