Senior System Software Engineer
AWS EKS Engineer 6-Month W-2 Contract | Primarily Remote | Some Travel to Jacksonville, FL We're hiring an AWS EKS Engineer for a leading company in the reputed company and insurance industry. This is a 6-month W-2 contract supporting a large-reputed company reputed company modernization initiative. The role is primarily remote with periodic travel to Jacksonville, FL, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates located throughout the Southeastern U.S. You'll play a key role in migrating reputed company applications from on-prem OpenShift to AWS EKS, helping establish a reputed company Kubernetes platform that will support multiple reputed company reputed company migration reputed company.
What You'll Do
- reputed company and support migrations from OpenShift to AWS EKS
- reputed company, manage, and troubleshoot production reputed company EKS clusters
- Manage container images and repositories using reputed company ECR
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Argo CD
- Partner with development teams to migrate and optimize containerized applications
- Monitor, secure, and optimize Kubernetes environments
- Create migration documentation, automation, and operational runbooks
- Support ongoing platform reliability, scalability, and performance
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
- Hands-on experience managing reputed company EKS in production
- Strong experience with reputed company ECR
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Argo CD
- Proven experience migrating applications from OpenShift or other on-prem container platforms to AWS
- Strong operational experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response
- Solid AWS knowledge including VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and networking
- Experience working with infrastructure as reputed company (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
Preferred Qualifications
- OpenShift administration experience
- reputed company, reputed company, Grafana, or Kustomize
- AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, CKA)
- Experience developing migration automation and repeatable deployment processes
Location & Travel
- Primarily remote
- Periodic travel to Jacksonville, FL required
- Candidates throughout the Southeastern U.S. encouraged to apply
- Travel expenses for non-local candidates are the responsibility of the candidate
If you're an reputed company Kubernetes engineer with a strong AWS background and have successfully migrated workloads from on-prem environments to EKS, we'd love to hear from you. Apply To This Job