Kubernetes Engineer (Mid to Senior)

• Provisioning, configuring, and monitoring containerized workloads and database solutions across Dev, Test, and Live environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Helm.
• Packaging and hardening applications into containers; assist with upstream synchronization, vulnerability remediation, and documentation updates for Big Bang and Iron Bank packages.
• Supporting Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines, managing container registries and GitOps workflows.
• Resolving operational incident escalations, troubleshoot functional/performance issues, and assist with zero-downtime release deployments.

• 3-5 years of relevant experience 
• 3+ years of cloud/container engineering experience
• Experience working on DevSecOps teams
• Experience with cloud systems, such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, by supporting deployments and architecture setups
• Experience with Helm Charts
• Understanding of each component of Kubernetes control plan
• Security and compliance knowledge for Kubernetes 
• Knowledge of Linux and networking
• CKA Certification highly desired

• 5-7 years of relevant experience 
• 5+ years of experience working with Kubernetes/containers
• Experience working on DevSecOps teams
• Strong experience with infrastructure tools like Helm, Docker, and Terraform
• Experience with Istio
• Security and compliance knowledge for Kubernetes 
• Knowledge of multiple cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience in building automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform)
• Extensive knowledge of Linux and networking
• Experience with Helm Charts
• CKA Certification 

• 8+ years of relevant experience 
• 7+ years of experience working with Kubernetes/containers
• 3+ years of experience providing technical guidance to other engineers
• Experience on DevSecOps teams
• Expertise with infrastructure tools like Helm, Docker, and Terraform
• Expertise with Platform One tools
• Knowledge of multiple cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Expertise with Istio
• Deep knowledge of security and compliance for Kubernetes 
• Strong experience in building automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform)
• Extensive expertise of Linux and networking

The estimated salary range for these positions are:
Mid - $110,000.00 - $160,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset
Senior - $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset
SME - $180,000.00 - $220,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset

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We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees.

• →Implementing service-mesh (Istio) configurations, custom Helm charts, Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs), and custom admission controllers.
• →Overseeing 100% compliance and security postures for assigned Platform One/Big Bang packages, ensuring successful release branch merges and upstream syncs.
• →Designing network connectivity, zero-downtime deployment strategies, and multi-region failover/failback procedures.
• →Leading technical tasks within Agile teams, contribute to capacity planning and demand forecasting, and provide direct technical mentorship to junior/mid-level engineers.
• →Functioning as a technical expert across the team and tasks 

• Architecting elastic, cost-effective, resilient cloud foundations using loosely coupled designs across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
• Designing multi-datacenter Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, zero-downtime architectures, and complex data protection/auditing frameworks.
• Assessing and establishing strategic RBAC standards, platform security policies, and continuous compliance frameworks across all enterprise Kubernetes clusters (including Iron Bank).
• Providing top-tier technical authority across Platform One infrastructure and innovation teams, shape long-term capacity forecasts, and make critical architectural decisions.
• Providing technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.