Job Description
DevOps Engineer Full Time: Telework US Citizenship We are seeking a DevOps Engineer for hire in support of the Energy- FERC program. This is a great opportunity for someone who has hands-on experience with containerizing Windows Server applications and is driven to modernize systems. Job Description : The Containerization Engineer will be responsible for implementing and supporting container-based solutions for Windows Server applications. You will work closely with development and operations teams to containerize existing Windows-based applications, optimize container performance, and establish best practices for container deployment and management. Design and implement containerization strategies for Windows Server applications using Docker, containerd, and other container technologies. Migrate traditional Windows Server applications to containerized environments. Create and maintain Dockerfiles, container images, and related configuration files. Develop CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying Windows containers. Troubleshoot container-related issues across development and production environments. Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications for container-based deployment. Implement container orchestration solutions (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.) for Windows workloads. Establish and document best practices for Windows container security, networking, and storage. Monitor container performance and implement optimization strategies. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on containerization practices. Work closely with Security group to Implement security controls for environment hardening and resolving vulnerabilities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, other relevant field, or equivalent relevant experience; Master's Degree preferred. Security+ Cert is required or must be obtained within 90 days of role start. 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering/Analysis. Specifically, 3-5 years of experience in IT operations, DevOps, or software engineering and 2+ years of experience with containerization technologies (Docker, containerd, etc.) Other Job Specific Skills Experience with Kubernetes for Windows workloads. Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration and architecture. Experience containerizing Windows-based applications. Familiarity with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm). Understanding of CI/CD principles and implementation. Working knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC). Experience with version control systems (Git). Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of hybrid container environments (Windows and Linux). Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience with application modernization and refactoring. Understanding of microservices architecture. Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools for containerized applications. Relevant certifications (Docker Certified Associate, CKA, CKAD, etc.). Experience with .NET framework and applications Design and implement containerization strategies for Windows Server applications using Docker, containerd, and other container technologies. Migrate traditional Windows Server applications to containerized environments. Create and maintain Dockerfiles, container images, and related configuration files. Develop CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying Windows containers. Troubleshoot container-related issues across development and production environments. Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications for container-based deployment. Implement container orchestration solutions (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.) for Windows workloads. Establish and document best practices for Windows container security, networking, and storage. Monitor container performance and implement optimization strategies. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on containerization practices. Work closely with Security group to Implement security controls for environment hardening and resolving vulnerabilities.