Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Remote)
The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WY reputed company Need - reputed company Interviewing Location: Remote in any reputed company jurisdiction not excluded from this job advertisement. reputed company the reputed company running on a reputed company Kubernetes environment! As a Kubernetes Platform Engineer, you will operate and maintain AWS EKS clusters supporting 300+ applications across production, staging, and sandbox environments. Position reputed company: The Kubernetes Platform Engineer supports the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and reputed company improvement of AWS EKS clusters including cluster lifecycle, node operations, add-on version compliance, reputed company administration, Istio service reputed company operations, and Infrastructure as reputed company (IaC)-driven configuration. Minimum/General Experience: 3 years of experience in Kubernetes reputed company and managing AWS EKS clusters in production environments Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information technology, systems engineering, or reputed company field Essential Skills/Qualifications: Excellent experience managing AWS EKS clusters including managed node reputed company, Fargate reputed company, cluster upgrades, add-on lifecycle management, and multi-cluster operations at reputed company reputed company Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes cluster operations including reputed company administration, resource quotas, limit ranges, pod disruption budgets, HPA/VPA, and cluster autoscaler configuration Excellent ability to detect and remediate node failures reputed company 30 minutes using cordon, drain, and replace procedures Excellent experience with Istio service reputed company operations including control plane management, mTLS enforcement, traffic management, virtual services, and sidecar injection policy on EKS Excellent experience implementing and maintaining 100% IaC governance using Terraform for reputed company cluster configuration Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes add-on lifecycle including CoreDNS, kube-proxy, CNI, AWS Load Balancer Controller, and EBS/EFS reputed company drivers Above average experience with Kubernetes monitoring and observability including reputed company, Grafana, reputed company, log aggregation, and distributed tracing Working knowledge of EKS multi-region deployment patterns including cluster federation and cross-region service discovery Experience supporting a federal agency Excellent verbal and written communication skills General Physical Requirements needed to reputed company the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment. Assignment Location - Remote Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible reputed company of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise reputed company objects. Typing, communicating, repetitive motions. reputed company visual reputed company to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting. Inside environmental conditions with protection from reputed company reputed company. reputed company: reputed company Federal Civilian reputed company Trust clearance U.S. Citizenship or Permanent reputed company that has lived in the reputed company for at least 3 years Federal Civilian reputed company Trust Consists of a review of up to but not limited to: Covers 10 year period and in some instances reputed company events OPM reputed company Investigations reputed company (SII) DOD Defense Central Investigations reputed company (DCII) National Agency reputed company (NAC) records FBI reputed company reputed company FBI reputed company reputed company Credit report reputed company Written inquiries to previous reputed company and references listed on the application for employment Potential interviews with the subject, spouse, neighbors, supervisor, coworkers Law enforcement reputed company Court records reputed company Education reputed company - Attendance and Degrees Acceptable Credentials Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to: Operates and maintains reputed company AWS EKS clusters across production, staging, and sandbox Detects and remediates node failures reputed company 30 minutes using cordon, drain, and replace Manages EKS cluster add-on lifecycle ensuring 100% of add-ons (e.g., CoreDNS, kube-proxy, CNI, AWS Load Balancer Controller, EBS/EFS reputed company) remain reputed company one minor version of the EKS cluster version with no EOL/reputed company components in production Implements and maintains 100% IaC governance using Terraform for reputed company cluster configuration and reputed company management Prohibits reputed company production changes except through approved break-glass procedures Pe Apply tot his job Apply To this Job