1 month ago
Hanover, MD, USASenior

Base Salary

$168k - $195k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Administer enterprise Linux systems in secure, enterprise, and mission-critical environments.
  • Deploy, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
  • Manage system performance, security, container orchestration, high availability, monitoring, logging, and root cause analysis.
  • Implement security hardening, vulnerability remediation, access controls, DISA STIGs, and related security workflows.
  • Use Ansible, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, and GitLab CI/CD to automate provisioning, configuration management, and deployments.
  • Support infrastructure including networking, virtualization, storage, persistent storage, and restricted or air-gapped environments.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, software engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Technical degree and active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Extensive hands-on experience administering Linux operating systems and deploying, operating, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
  • Knowledge of Docker, containerd, OCI-compatible images, Bash or Python scripting, Ansible, Terraform, Git-based version control, and CI/CD platforms.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancing, Linux network troubleshooting, monitoring, log analysis, performance tuning, and root cause analysis.
  • Knowledge of Linux and container security, system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and access control.
  • Preferred experience includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, Rancher Kubernetes, Argo CD, Flux, Helm, Kustomize, Kubernetes operators, DISA STIGs, SCAP, Splunk, VMware vSphere, KVM, air-gapped environments, SAN/NAS, distributed storage, and relevant certifications such as RHCE, CKA, or CKS.

Benefits

  • 8 weeks of paid leave, including personal leave, paid holidays, birthday leave, and optional volunteer leave.
  • 10% matching 401(k) contributions vested on day one.
  • $5,000 annual training and tuition benefit and a student loan repayment program.
  • 100% company-funded HSA and medical coverage with 100% coinsurance.
  • Dental coverage including orthodontia and company-funded life insurance premiums.
  • Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes, pet adoption program, referral bonuses, and company events.
  • Flexible work-life balance and career development opportunities.

Tech Stack

AnsibleArgo CDBashDockerGitGitLab CI/CDHelmJenkinsKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPythonSplunkTerraform

Categories

Belay Technologies

About Belay Technologies

1,001-5,000 employees

BELAY provides managed, U.S.-based virtual staffing for small and midsize organizations, including executive assistants, bookkeeping, and marketing support. Clients engage fractional, remote professionals through a subscription-like, managed-service model with personalized matching and flexible scope. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the privately held company focuses on operational support that frees leaders from scheduling, inbox, financial reporting, and other administrative workloads.

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