Kubernetes Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
10% Travel

Skills

access
containerization
devops
docker
GITLAB
GIT
grafana
kafka
kubernetes
prometheus
rancher
replication
security

Job Details

Knoxville, TN | Kubernetes Engineer | Full-time

We are actively recruiting a Kubernetes Engineer for our client in Knoxville, TN. This is a direct placement opportunity that will require working onsite in Knoxville. Occasional travel will be required within the U.S. This role is perfect for a subject matter expert who can self-start, make strategic recommendations, and actively contribute and collaborate with the existing team.

Due to client request, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements:

Experience with Kubernetes Clusters in a multi-site failover environment

Ability to deploy a new cluster from scratch

Manage and maintain both production and developer environments of the applications within the cluster along with the DevOps team

Develop and maintain complex deployments using Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization tools

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and deploy solutions that meet those needs

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with cluster failures, failover, replication, node maintenance, and resource allocation

Stay up to date with the latest Kubernetes features and best practices, and apply that knowledge to improve our platform

Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

Experience with cluster management tools, such as kubectl, Minikube, or Rancher

Knowledge of Kubernetes security features, including Role-Based Access (RBAC) and Secret Management

Familiarity with Git and version control systems (GitLab / GitHub)

Experience with Kubernetes orchestration tools, such as Prometheus and Grafana

Kafka experience a plus

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