Infrastructure Automation Engineer (Kubernetes/Ansible)

RISA•St. Louis, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

RISA is hiring an infrastructure automation engineer to build and run the platform our customer's mission depends on. This role involves leading the design, build, and maintenance of virtualized and containerized infrastructure, maturing automation across the server lifecycle, and building and maintaining Kubernetes infrastructure. The engineer will also administer Ansible and Salt, maintain CI/CD performance, and work directly with customers.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI.
Bachelor's degree in a field applicable to the position plus 6 years of relevant experience (or equivalent: Master's plus 4, Associate's plus 8, or High School diploma/GED plus 10).
IAT Level II certification.
Ability to obtain CSSP Infrastructure Support within 120 days of hire.
Advanced Linux skills.
4+ years in one or more of the following: Kubernetes; Salt or Ansible; YAML, Python, Bash, or Ruby; Git.

Nice To Haves

Willingness to work an on-call rotation including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, build, and maintenance of virtualized and containerized infrastructure.
Mature automation across the server lifecycle - onboarding, patching, sunsetting.
Build and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure and onboard development teams onto it.
Administer Ansible and Salt, and write the documentation and training around them.
Keep CI/CD performant and current; run root cause analysis on escalated issues.
Work directly with customers from planning through maintenance.
Work an on-call rotation including nights and weekends.