DevSecOps/OpenShift (Kubernetes) Engineer
DevSecOps/OpenShift (Kubernetes) EngineerLocation: Lansing, MI (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)Duration: 1 Year (possible extension)Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced DevSecOps / Azure DevOps / OpenShift (Kubernetes) Engineer to join a large-scale IT program. This role functions as a lead engineer, responsible for providing technical leadership, consulting, and mentoring team members to drive DevSecOps maturity across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Azure DevOps, and related DevSecOps toolchains.QualificationsProven experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) - designing and implementing ADO Wiki, Work Item structures, Pipelines, Git repos/branches/Pull Requests, and establishing related standards and processes.Hands-on expertise in CI/CD automation across environments including RedHat OpenShift (OCP), Linux, Windows, SQL Server, and Oracle.Skilled in creating ADO Build and Deploy Pipelines for modern and legacy Java and .Net applications, integrating with Apache Tomcat, JBoss, SQL Server, Windows, Linux, and Oracle.Strong documentation skills for process and automation workflows.Deep knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift v4 with proven ability to troubleshoot applications in OCP environments.Experience creating Build, Deployment, and CRD config files for applications on OpenShift.Hands-on experience with Docker and S2I images, StatefulSets, and converting Docker images to S2I and vice versa.Proficiency in Kubernetes/OpenShift orchestration, including Custom Helm charts and maintaining Docker image repositories such as Quay.Solid expertise in Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) v8.x and above, including administration, performance tuning, and capacity management.Strong knowledge of Logstash pipeline configuration, grok patterns, and Elastic Beats (Filebeat, Heartbeat).Experience with SonarQube, Coverity, and Black Duck - integrating into ADO Pipelines and Pull Request flows.Scripting expertise in Linux shell (.ksh, bash) and Python.Skilled in debugging Java errors and working with SSL, TCP/IP networking, LDAP.Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills - effective in both diverse teams and independent environments.Highly organized self-starter with strong planning, documentation, and time-management abilities. Required Experience and Skills8+ years of experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift.8+ years of expertise in Linux shell scripting.5+ years as an expert in application containerization management.Strong background in DevSecOps practices, infrastructure automation, and scripting/programming.5+ years of hands-on experience with:OpenShiftAzure DevOpsELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)DockerSonarQubeBlack DuckLinux (bash, shell)S2I (Source-to-Image)PythonNGINXWebSphereLDAP Interview ProcessVirtual interview via MS Teams.Candidate photo verification and vendor presence required at interview start. Work ArrangementHybrid role - local candidates within 2 hours of Lansing, MI only.Onsite requirement: 2 days per week.No remote-only option.