Infrastructure Engineer

Iowa City, IA, US • Posted 4 days ago • Updated 3 days ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🔢 Crunching numbers...

Job Details

Skills

  • Access Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Docker
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Integration
  • DevOps
  • Capacity Management
  • Amazon EC2
  • Amazon S3
  • Computer Networking
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • Virtual Private Cloud
  • Orchestration
  • Information Assurance
  • Grafana
  • Collaboration
  • High Availability
  • Information Architecture
  • Kubernetes
  • Mathematics
  • DNS
  • Workflow
  • RBAC
  • Agile
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Ansible
  • Cloud Computing
  • Documentation
  • Network
  • Problem Solving
  • Firewall
  • Terraform
  • Microservices
  • Computer Science
  • Impact Analysis
  • Load Balancing
  • Software Development
  • Management
  • Mentorship
  • Resource Allocation

Summary

Infrastructure Engineer

Des Moines, IA

 

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and lead Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS
• Integrate with CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications
• Automate Kubernetes management tasks using Helm, Terraform, and other infrastructure-as-code tools
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes cluster performance and resource allocation
• Implement security best practices for EKS, including role-based access control (RBAC) and network policies
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate Kubernetes into the software development lifecycle
• Run cluster scaling, upgrades, and capacity planning for production environments
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness of critical applications running on Kubernetes
• Develop and maintain documentation for Kubernetes architecture, processes, and best practices
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship

Qualifications:

• Associate's or bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field) and 8+ years’ work experience or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, ideally with AWS EKS
• Expertise in container orchestration, microservices architecture, and Docker
• Strong proficiency with AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC
• Experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or a related field
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Proficiency in Helm for running Kubernetes applications
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g. ArgoCD)
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes security, including RBAC, network policies, and secrets management
• Proven knowledge of networking concepts, including load balancing, DNS, and firewalls
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
• Familiarity with agile and DevOps methodologies
Skills That Will Help You Stand Out:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Familiarity with GitOps workflows using ArgoCD
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

 

Thanks & Regards

Mohan Kumar

IT Recruiter

Email:

ValueBase Consulting

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91126058
  • Position Id: 9097063
  • Posted 4 days ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Texas

•

Today

Contract, Third Party

Remote

•

Today

Full-time

USD 135,000.00 - 145,000.00 per year

Remote or Virginia

•

Today

Full-time

Remote

•

9d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

80 - 90

Search all similar jobs