Kubernetes Engineer (On Telecom Domain) - NCR Region

Total Exp : 7 - 10 Years

Job Location : NCR

Desired Skills : Responsibilities :

Deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters tailored for the demanding requirements of 4G and 5G networks, adhering to industry best practices.

Ensure the stability, performance, and reliability of Kubernetes clusters through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization specific to telecom workloads.

Investigate and resolve issues related to Kubernetes in a telecom context, including network latency, resource utilization, and service disruptions.

Implement security measures and maintain compliance with security standards within the Kubernetes environment, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive telecom data.

Automate deployment and management tasks using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible to streamline network function deployments.

Collaborate with development, operations, and network engineering teams to optimize network function deployments and service delivery on Kubernetes.

Perform regular upgrades and patching of Kubernetes clusters to ensure they are running the latest stable releases and maintain compatibility with telecom network upgrades.

Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents related to the Kubernetes infrastructure impacting 4G / 5G services.

Document processes, procedures, and configurations specific to managing Kubernetes for telecom deployments.

Qualifications :

7-10 years of experience in system administration, containerization, or cloud computing, with a focus on telecom infrastructure.

Strong understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and core components (Pods, Deployments, Services, etc.) in the context of telecom network functions.

Proven ability to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized network functions on a Kubernetes platform.

Experience with container orchestration tools like Docker and Helm.

In-depth understanding of telecom network architectures (4G, 5G) and network function virtualization (NFV) principles.

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, GCP GKE, Azure AKS) used in telecom deployments a plus.

Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) a plus.

Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana to monitor telecom network performance metrics a plus.

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on telecom network issues.

Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in Kubernetes and telecom technologies.

Bonus points for :

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification

Experience with CI / CD pipelines for deploying network functions

Experience with container networking technologies like CNI (Container Network Interface) plugins used in telecom deployments