Senior Kubernetes Engineer
One of our European Institution is looking for a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to strengthen its Infrastructure and Operations team.
The successful candidate will join the Central Infrastructure team, responsible for the implementation and operational management of compute and storage platforms supporting critical business applications.
This position focuses on the administration, security, automation and optimization of on-premises container platforms and Kubernetes environments.
Your responsibilities
As a Senior Kubernetes Platform Administrator, you will be responsible for:
Deploying, configuring, upgrading and maintaining container platforms such as Rancher, Tanzu and OpenShift.
Managing and operating Kubernetes clusters in production environments.
Automating infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code tools.
Implementing monitoring and observability solutions to ensure platform availability and reliability.
Managing platform security, RBAC policies, network policies, secret management and workload security.
Troubleshooting platform, cluster, node and container-related issues.
Collaborating with DevOps and development teams to support CI/CD integration and application onboarding.
Performing capacity planning activities based on usage and growth forecasts.
Supporting migration projects and infrastructure transformation initiatives.
Conducting performance assessments and recommending improvements.
Preparing and executing proofs of concept and technical studies.
Delivering technical training sessions and knowledge transfer activities.
Your profile
Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in infrastructure and platform administration
Strong experience with Kubernetes architecture and administration
Proven experience managing production Kubernetes environments
Hands-on experience with container platforms such as Rancher, Tanzu and/or OpenShift
Good understanding of Kubernetes networking, storage and core component
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools
Knowledge of application lifecycle management within Kubernetes environments
Ability to write and maintain scripts using Ansible, Python or Bash
Experience with Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests
Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tools
Technical Skills:
Mandatory
Kubernetes
Rancher, Tanzu or OpenShift
Ansible
Helm
Linux administration
Monitoring and logging solutions
RBAC and security management
Bash, Python or scripting languages
Nice to have
Git
ArgoCD
Harbor
JFrog
Sysdig
CI/CD environments
Education
Master degree and 8 years of experience minimum or Bachelor degree with 12 years of experience.
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