Kubernetes Engineer - Ansible / Terraform

Job Description :

• Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS, self-managed, and hybrid).
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of containerized platforms.
• Implement and manage networking (CNI plugins, ingress controllers, service mesh) for cluster connectivity.
• Manage container security, image scanning, and policy enforcement ( Kyverno).
• Automate cluster provisioning, upgrades, and patching using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Helm.
• Integrate observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) for monitoring and alerting.
• Troubleshoot node, pod, networking, and storage issues to ensure reliable application performance.
• Optimize resource usage (requests / limits, HPA, VPA) and cluster cost efficiency.
• Support CI / CD integration with Kubernetes (GitOps tools like ArgoCD)
• Collaborate with security, cloud foundation, and developer teams to provide a robust container platform.

Required Skills :

Certifications : Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) ( Must Have )

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