Containerization Engineer
gdit· GD Information Technology, Inc.
About this role
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NonePublic Trust/Other Required:
NACI (T1)Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk ManagementJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Docker Kubernetes Architecture, Java (Programming Language), LAMP Stack, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Red Hat OpenShiftCertifications:
NoneExperience:
10 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
NoJob Description:
Required experience / skills:
- Five (5) plus years of relevant containerization experience with major federal IT applications.
- Expert-level experience building secure Docker images running either Java-based or PHP-based applications.
- Experience building Docker images running Linux and Windows operating systems, developer tools, or databases such as MySQL, Redis, or PostgreSQL.
- Experience deploying containerized applications using package managers such as Helm to Kubernetes platforms running on-premises or in government clouds such as Azure, AWS, Google, and Oracle.
- Must have solid experience managing Linux operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Experience creating build and deploy pipelines with Kubernetes-native tools like Tekton or GitLab CI/CD on OpenShift or other Kubernetes platforms.
- Experience debugging production applications using a combination of operating system (Linux) log files, enterprise logging systems (such as Splunk), database queries in SQL, and application testing.
- Demonstrated proficiency providing both high-level (management-focused) and low-level (technical-focused) documentation and presentations.
- Demonstrated excellent listening and communication skills when collaborating with customers and other technical teams.
Desired experience / skills
- Experience with tools for static code analysis (such as HP Fortify), dependency vulnerability (such as BlackDuck or JFrog X-Ray), package repositories (such as Artifactory), and performance testing tools (such as JMeter).
- Operations or programming experience supporting custom-build Java and/or PHP applications in production.
- Experience with automating deployments on virtual machines (VMs) with Ansible.
- Experience with federal government IT security standards.
Required Education and Experience:
BA/BS with 13+ years of directly related IT experience (or MA/MS with 10+ years of directly related IT experience).
The likely salary range for this position is $116,025 - $156,975. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
NoneTelecommuting Options:
RemoteWork Location:
USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransFrequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Containerization Engineer role at gdit?
The listed salary for this Containerization Engineer position at gdit is USD 116K–157K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Containerization Engineer position at gdit located?
This Containerization Engineer role at gdit is based in USA DC Washington. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Containerization Engineer role at gdit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Containerization Engineer role in the GD Information Technology, Inc. department at gdit.
Which team or department does the Containerization Engineer at gdit belong to?
This Containerization Engineer position is part of the GD Information Technology, Inc. department at gdit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Containerization Engineer position at gdit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to gdit's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Containerization Engineer job at gdit posted?
This Containerization Engineer position at gdit was posted on Sep 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Containerization Engineer
gdit · 💰 USD 116K–157K
You'll be redirected to gdit's official application page on Workday.