Company URL: berkley-bts.com
Berkley Technology Services (BTS) is a dynamic company committed to providing world class IT services. We offer a unique culture, enabling our team members to be on the cutting edge of technology while delivering high quality solutions. We are looking for outstanding individuals who will bring unique perspectives, insight and innovation to our teams. BTS, a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, has facilities located in Des Moines, Iowa, Manassas, Virginia, and Wilmington, Delaware.
Our functions include working with various third parties to develop, integrate, and support insurance systems of WRBC's operating units. BTS strives to provide these functions in a holistic manner including helpdesk support, system connectivity, and operational support. Additional responsibilities include coordinating communications regarding best practices in the use of our supported systems and researching new technology. At BTS, there are opportunities associated with being a part of an established and empowering corporation while maintaining a positive personal working environment. Additionally, we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package including a casual dress code. BTS is constantly growing and expanding to meet the changing demands of one of the most successful insurance organizations in the world. Visit us at berkley-bts.com to learn more information.
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Berkley Technology Services is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with a specialization in Hybrid Cloud, DevOps improvement, automation, and low-touch self-service capabilities. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Kubernetes and related technologies. The selected engineer will be instrumental in enhancing the organization's hybrid cloud architecture, optimizing processes, and driving strategic DevOps solutions. The engineer will also enable platform teams to build infrastructure and deploy configurations without traditional administrative access. Additionally, they will help establish technical standards and patterns, create tools and automated workflow capabilities, and assist platform teams in building and deploying on-premises and cloud ecosystems that foster a high degree of innovation and enablement.
• Containerization: Solid expertise with containerization technologies, such as Docker, Podman, EKS, AKS, GKE, and Kubernetes, to develop scalable and reliable cloud solutions.
• Support Architecture and Development: Assist with the architecture, design, and integration of cloud services. Support the development and deployment pipelines to enhance performance and scalability across on-premises cloud environments.
• Optimize Practices: Utilize industry and company best practices to improve system scalability, consistency, and infrastructure efficiency, reduce deployment times, and automate configuration management processes.
• Collaborative Solutions: Collaborate with software engineering, security, platform, network and DevOps teams to provide robust business solutions through strategic planning and implementation.
• Integrate Security: Implement security and compliance measures using services such as OPA and declarative security tooling to safeguard our platform.
• Operational Support: Provide ongoing operational support for our cloud platform, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.
• Administrative Proficiency: Demonstrate fluency with administrative tools and platforms including Red Hat Linux (RHEL8 or higher), Rafay, Rancher, or equivalent vendor solutions.
• Troubleshooting Expertise: Address and resolve issues related to Kubernetes applications and infrastructure services on Linux-based operating systems.
• Automation Frameworks: Showcase proficiency with automation frameworks, such as Ansible, Terraform, or Helm, to drive efficiency and reduce manual interventions.
• CI/CD Pipeline Tools: Deploy, configure, and support CI/CD pipeline tools like Jenkins, Github Actions, Jira, and Azure DevOps for streamlined development workflows.
• Cloud Services Exposure: Gain exposure to leading cloud-based web services including Azure, AWS, and GCP, enhancing our cloud computing capabilities.
• Networking Knowledge: Bring a strong understanding of networking concepts within Kubernetes environments, including Service Mesh, IO Ingress/Egress, and Container Network Interface (CNI).
• Multi-Discipline Infrastructure: Bring experience with compute, networks, Container Storage Interface (CSI), and virtualization infrastructure.
• Programming/Scripting Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in programming and scripting languages like Bash, Python, and Java to develop cloud-native solutions.
• Platform Monitoring: Utilize monitoring and logging tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog to ensure systems performance and reliability.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, hybrid cloud platforms, and Kubernetes administration.
• Proficient in scripting and automation with Bash, Python, and infrastructure tooling (Terraform, Ansible, Helm).
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including networking, storage, virtual machines, and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging stacks such as Datadog, ELK, and SolarWinds.
• Experience leading infrastructure initiatives in both consulting and in-house engineering roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
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