ICT System Engineer Senior Container Platform

ICT System Engineer Senior Container Platform Zollikofen, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100% This is your contribution Design, operate and continuously develop highly available and business-critical Kubernetes clusters based on RedHat OpenShift as part of the lifecycle Automate infrastructure, platform services and operating processes with GitOps, CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code, as well as integrate them into network, storage and security architectures Conceive, integrate and further develop new platform functions such as Service Mesh, eBPF, Hosted Control Planes, GPU technologies, self-service and FinOps connections Expand observability, logging and security capabilities, validate platform capabilities with performance and regression tests and keep technical concepts up to date Analyze and resolve disruptions across the entire platform, advise partners/customers and ensure stable operation together with the team in the 7x24 on-call service What makes you unique Higher education in computer science (FH, BSc/MSc) or equivalent experience as well as several years of practice in platform engineering, operation and the further development of container management environments Sound knowledge in Kubernetes or RedHat OpenShift, Linux, CI/CD, GitOps and automation; experience with Go, Bash, Ansible, ArgoCD, Tekton or comparable tools is an advantage Broad understanding of observability, virtualization, network, storage, security, interface integration and datacenter automation in the enterprise environment Experience with DevOps, service integration and ITIL processes; structured, independent way of working with high operational responsibility, enjoyment of complex technical challenges and confident handling of stakeholders Good knowledge of a second official language and English skills are an advantage In a nutshell Actively help shape the strategic container management platform of the Federal Administration. In a dedicated engineering and operations team, you will further develop highly available, secure and scalable platform services based on RedHat OpenShift and effectively contribute your know-how in Kubernetes, automation, GitOps and Cloud Native Engineering. What we offer Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the well-being of the population. Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we unfold our competencies and bring in different perspectives. Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits How much (B)IT is in you? We - the Federal Office of IT and Telecommunications (BIT) - are the future-oriented and agile office. With us, curious minds, ambitious doers and innovative forward-thinkers develop diverse digital solutions for Switzerland. We support and promote mobile and location-independent working. This allows our team players to design their work flexibly and individually where possible - for the compatibility of family and career. In addition, we maintain an open "Du" culture at BIT and support you and your future with a wide range of training and further education opportunities. Additional information Please apply via our application management system. To do so, click on "Apply now". We do not consider personnel service providers for this job vacancy Questions about the position Head of Chapter Cloud Basis 2 jpid92459cajm jit0731jm jiy26jm