Cloud Engineer

Hybrid in Coppell, TX, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
50% Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • DevOps
  • Cloud Computing
  • Terraform
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Grafana
  • GitHub

Summary

Cloud Engineer

Coppell, TX Hybrid

Introduction

The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters in production and non-production environments. They will work closely with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of containerized applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters in production and non-production environments.
  • Configure and maintain Kubernetes workloads including Pods, Deployments, StatefulSets, Services, and Ingress controllers.
  • Implement scalable and highly available architectures using AKS best practices (node pools, autoscaling, HA designs).
  • Manage container lifecycle using Docker and Azure Container Registry (ACR).
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
  • Integrate AKS with Azure networking components such as VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, and Application Gateway (AGIC).
  • Implement security best practices including RBAC, Azure AD integration, pod security policies, and secrets management.
  • Monitor cluster health and application performance using Azure Monitor and Grafana.
  • Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for cluster, networking, and application issues.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, ARM, or Bicep.
  • Manage cluster upgrades, patching, and capacity planning to ensure platform reliability.
  • Optimize cluster cost and performance through resource tuning and scaling strategies.
  • Collaborate with development teams to onboard applications to AKS and improve deployment practices.
  • Enforce governance, compliance, and security standards across Kubernetes environments.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Required Experience

5-6 years in AKS

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  • Dice Id: 91122985
  • Position Id: JPC-703
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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