Specialist - Technology Services

Resource is responsible for assisting MetLife Docker Container support of Application Development Teams. In this position, resources will be supporting MetLife applications in an operational role performing on boarding applications, troubleshooting infra and Applications Container issues. Automate any of the manual build process using CI/CD pipeline.

• Development and maintenance in operational condition of OpenShift, Kubernetes Orchestration container platforms
• Experience in workload migration from Docker to OpenShift platform
• Manage the container platform ecosystem (installation, upgrade, patching, monitoring)
• Check and apply critical patches in OpenShift/Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot issues in OpenShift Clusters
• Knowledge of CI/CD methodology and tooling (Jenkins, Harness)
• Experience with system configuration tools including Ansible, Chef
• Cluster maintenance and administration experience on OpenShift and Kubernetes
• Strong Knowledge & Experience in RHEL Linux
• Manage OpenShift Management Components and Tenants
• Participates as part of a technical team responsible for the overall support and management of the OpenShift Container Platform.
• Learn new technologies based on demand.
• Willing to work in rotational shifts
• Good Communication skill with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

• 3+ years of total experience and at least 2+ years of experience in development and maintenance in operational condition of OpenShift, Kubernetes Orchestration container platforms
• Experience in installation, upgrade, patching, monitoring of container platform ecosystem
• Linux Administration
• Software Defined Networking (Fundamentals)
• Container Runtimes (Podman / Docker), Kubernetes (OpenShift) / Swarm Orchestration, GoLang framework and Microservices Architecture
• Knowledge and usage of Observability tools (i.e. Elastic, Grafana, Prometheus, OTEL collectors, Splunk )
• Apache Administration
• Reliability Mgmt. / Troubleshooting
• Collaboration & Communication SkillsContinuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Experience in creating change tickets and working on tasks in Service Now

• Automation Platforms: Specifically, Ansible (roles / collections)
• SAFe DevOps Scaled Agile Methodology
• Scripting: Python, Bash
• Serialization Language: YAML, JSON
• Knowledge and usage of CI/CD Tools (i.e.: AzDO, ArgoCD)
• Java Mgmt. (JMX)/ NodeJS management