Job Specifications
Primary Job TitleDevSecOps/OpenShift (Kubernetes) EngineerAlternate Job Titles
Kubernetes Platform Engineer
OpenShift DevSecOps Specialist
Azure DevOps Engineer
Container Platform Engineer
Infrastructure Automation Engineer
LocationLansing, MIOnsite Flexibility100% OnsiteContract Details
Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Job SummaryJoin a high-impact DevSecOps and Kubernetes engineering team supporting Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) projects. As the lead OpenShift engineer, you'll drive container orchestration, pipeline automation, and secure deployments for critical public sector applications. You will mentor teams, establish best practices, and ensure that technology aligns with business goals across complex systems.Key Responsibilities
Lead engineering efforts across DevSecOps and container platforms for DHHS initiatives
Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO)
Automate builds and deployments across OpenShift, Linux, Windows, SQL Server, and Oracle
Guide developers on platform fit and secure development lifecycle practices
Create infrastructure as code for apps deployed in OpenShift / Kubernetes
Build and convert Docker/S2I images and manage Quay repositories
Administer and configure Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Create and maintain deployment documents and automation standards
Integrate static code and vulnerability scanners (e.g., SonarQube, Coverity, Black Duck)
Collaborate cross-functionally for deployment, upgrades, and troubleshooting
Required Experience
8+ years working with Kubernetes/OpenShift
8+ years of Linux shell scripting
5+ years in application containerization management
Hands-on expertise with Azure DevOps, Docker, SonarQube, Linux, Python, S2I
Experience with ELK stack (v8+), LDAP, NGINX, and WebSphere
Previous use of Black Duck, Coverity, or similar security tools
Nice-to-Have Experience
Elastic Beats tools (Filebeat, Heartbeat)
Grok filters and advanced Logstash configurations
Working knowledge of SSL, TCP/IP networking
Debugging experience with Java applications
Required Skills
Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines, Git repos, PR flows)
OpenShift 4.x, Kubernetes, Docker
Linux scripting (bash, ksh, shell)
ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Python, LDAP, S2I, Helm Charts
Preferred Skills
Experience with container orchestration at scale
Strong automation and documentation practices
Ability to train and mentor junior engineers
Additional Skills
Strong written/verbal communication
Self-driven, collaborative, and detail-oriented
Clear understanding of secure deployment standards
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
About GTTGTT is a minority-owned staffing firm, part of the Chenega Corporation. We proudly support diversity and inclusion across North America, placing tech professionals at leading government and commercial organizations.Job Number & HashtagsJob Number: 25-26502
About the Company
Global Technical Talent (GTT), a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over $1.3 billion in revenue and 5,800 US employees, is a leading provider of Total Talent Solutions. With a strong presence in the US, Canada, and India, GTT delivers Global Staffing, SOW (Statement of Work) solutions, RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing), Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll services.
Headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and founded in 1999, GTT has over 22 years of experience in the staffing industry. The comp...
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