[Hiring] Containerization Engineer @ASM Research

Role Description

The Containerization Engineer will be responsible for implementing and supporting container-based solutions for Windows Server applications. You will work closely with development and operations teams to:

• Containerize existing Windows-based applications
• Optimize container performance
• Establish best practices for container deployment and management

Key responsibilities include:

• Design and implement containerization strategies for Windows Server applications using Docker, containerd, and other container technologies
• Migrate traditional Windows Server applications to containerized environments
• Create and maintain Dockerfiles, container images, and related configuration files
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying Windows containers
• Troubleshoot container-related issues across development and production environments
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications for container-based deployment
• Implement container orchestration solutions (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.) for Windows workloads
• Establish and document best practices for Windows container security, networking, and storage
• Monitor container performance and implement optimization strategies
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on containerization practices
• Work closely with Security group to implement security controls for environment hardening and resolving vulnerabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other relevant field, or equivalent relevant experience; Master's Degree preferred
• Security+ Cert is required or must be obtained within 90 days of role start
• 8-15 years of experience in Systems Engineering/Analysis
• 3-5 years of experience in IT operations, DevOps, or software engineering
• 2+ years of experience with containerization technologies (Docker, containerd, etc.)

Requirements

• Experience with Kubernetes for Windows workloads
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration and architecture
• Experience containerizing Windows-based applications
• Familiarity with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
• Understanding of CI/CD principles and implementation
• Working knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC)
• Experience with version control systems (Git)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of hybrid container environments (Windows and Linux)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Experience with application modernization and refactoring
• Understanding of microservices architecture
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools for containerized applications
• Relevant certifications (Docker Certified Associate, CKA, CKAD, etc.)
• Experience with .NET framework and applications