System Engineer 3 - Kubernetes

Unisity, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing expert services in the Information Technology fields. We pride ourselves on delivering what is promised, as some would say we "just do". We are highly-qualified, self-driven professionals who work towards a common goal as a team, leading when appropriate and following when needed.

Description :

Operations & System Administration for Kubernetes Platform Infrastructure , including but not limited to :

• Stakeholder collaboration, development & product teams to understand operational project requirements and feature specifications.
• Image Templating
• Create and maintain CI / CD Pipelines
• Perform regular system scanning, patching to maintain Enterprise system security compliance and maintain updates in IC reporting tools.
• Facilitate deployment upgrades across Operational, Staging and Development environments.
• Mitigation of Operational Issues affecting end users.
• Maintain & update monitoring tools, service and health checks.
• Determine the Team's support coverage across applicable supported hours and prioritize monitoring tasks.
• Manage the POC support lists and OSOPs.
• Establish and maintain test environments that mimic operational configurations and end to end scenarios.
• Assist with analysis of test coverage to determine gaps and improvements.
• Assist with automation of manual test cases and procedures.
• System regression, security, performance, customer focused and integration testing.
• Assist with defect identification and reporting with reproducible steps.
• Schedule and communicate system outages with the team and external customers / partners.
• Collaborate and discuss outage plans with the Ops Officers.
• Lead & collaborate with stakeholders for internal and external product documentation (i.e. User Agreements, Customer / Partner User Guides, SOPs, Admin Guide, etc.).
• Research and study trends with related technologies, tools, etc. and provide recommendations for streamlining processes.
• Provide metrics and reporting on service requests.
• Conduct performance benchmarking.
• Monitor customer support desk tickets, troubleshoot, resolve from simple to complex.
• Perform customer on-boarding (provision new project resources).

Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS / SCI security clearance with customer appropriate polygraph).

Position Qualifications :

SE2 - Fourteen (14) years of experience

SE3 - Twenty (20) years experience

as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

CWIP Level I required at start

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Salary Range :

SE2 $180,000 - $190,000 (Annually)

SE3 $220,000 - $230,000 (Annually)

Annual Compensation Figures listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to : Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits Package :

Unisity, LLC believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes an additional 12% of each employee's gross compensation to the company 401k plan, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including :

Unisity, LLC provides an additional 12% of employee's gross compensation to be used for benefits, any remaining funds are then forwarded to the employee as taxable income

Unisity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Affirmative Action Statement :

Unisity, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Accommodations :

Unisity, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at staffing@unisity.tech . We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.