Kubernetes Container Platform Support Operations Engineer (DevOps)

Job Title: Kubernetes Container Platform Support Operations Engineer (DevOps) Job Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ Positions: 2 Employment Type: C2H Key Technology: Container Platforms, IAAS, Networks, Kubernetes, ARO Job Responsibilities: • Provide hands-on support for existing environments to include performance of the following related tasks: software installation, patch installation, upgrades, query writing, configuration, security, system monitoring and tuning, disaster recovery planning, and release deployments. • Responsible for managing and upgrading Amazon EKS clusters Implement tools and automation for build, configuration management, continuous integration (CI), deployment, and application monitoring. • utomate and evolve infrastructure, deployment strategies and testing to support a quick turnaround of deployments. • Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) responsible for provisioning, configuring, and scaling infrastructure in cloud environments • Work closely with Engineering to ensure all relevant KPI's are implemented within the monitoring framework. • Participate in all Production Support activities during incidents and outages. Hands-on technical resource capable of resolving all technical issues within lower and upper environments and making recommendations for performance and capacity improvements. • Participate in capacity planning, tuning systems stability, provisioning, performance, and scaling of the application infrastructure. • The desire to resolve issues for a 24x7 environment in a non-impacting yet fast-paced resolve time. Skills and Experience Required: Required: • 5 years of experience with tech stack in AWS: o Elastic Kubernetes / ElastiCache / KMS o Networking: VPC / Subnets / Route Tables / Security Groups / Flow Logs o Compute: EC2 / AutoScaling / Load Balancers o Database: SQL / RDS / Dynamo / PostgreSQL o Other: IAM / S3 / CloudWatch / CloudFront / Pulsar / Elasticsearch • Working experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation • Experience working with third-party vendors • ble to work effectively, both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team • Demonstrate a desire to automate as much as possible • ble to participate in on-call rotation Desired: • Containerization technologies: Docker or Podman • Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery tools: AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps • Linux system administration - ability to manage and troubleshoot Linux systems and services, bash scripting • Networking: solid understanding of routing and networking concepts • Experience working in an Agile development environment • Web Servers: Nginx or Apache configurations and reverse proxies • Collaboration platforms such as JIRA, Confluence, Wiki, ServiceNow Education: • Bachelor's degree required; relevant, equivalent work experience may be substituted for degree requirement