Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Mohd HameedUnited StatesSENIORPosted 2h ago
KubernetesAKSDockerHelmKustomizeTerraformAnsibleArgoCDFluxCDAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsGitLabRBACNetwork PoliciesVaultTrivyPod Security StandardsIstioLinkerdPrometheusGrafanaELKOpenTelemetryDatadogPythonBashPowerShell
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on Kubernetes platform engineering experience. The candidate will be responsible for designing, building, managing, and securing enterprise-scale Kubernetes platforms across cloud and hybrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, build, and manage enterprise-scale Kubernetes platforms
• Ensure security and monitoring of Kubernetes environments
• Implement platform automation and GitOps practices
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
Requirements
• 10–15+ years of overall IT experience
• 5+ years of hands-on Kubernetes platform engineering
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and container orchestration
• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible
• GitOps tools: ArgoCD and FluxCD
• CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab
• Kubernetes security: RBAC, Network Policies, Vault, Trivy, and Pod Security Standards
• Service Mesh: Istio or Linkerd
• Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, or Datadog
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Kubernetes networking, ingress controllers, DNS, load balancers, and API gateways
• Experience managing large-scale production Kubernetes clusters
• Required Certification: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)