Kubernetes Application Support Engineer

New York City, NY, US • Posted 14 hours ago • Updated 14 hours ago
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Skills

  • Application Support
  • Change Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Computer Networking

Summary

We are looking for Kubernetes Application Support Engineer for our client in New York City, NY
Job Title: Kubernetes Application Support Engineer
Job Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $45hr - $50hr
  • We are seeking a skilled Kubernetes Application Support Engineer to provide production support for containerized applications in enterprise environments.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and troubleshooting complex system issues.
  • This role involves ensuring application stability, performance optimization, and seamless collaboration with DevOps and development teams.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide L2 and L3 production support for containerized applications running on Kubernetes.
  • Monitor cluster and application health using industry-standard monitoring and logging tools.
  • Troubleshoot application, pod, node, and networking issues within Kubernetes environments.
  • Manage deployments using Helm charts and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Perform root cause analysis for incidents and implement preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and development teams for release management and environment stability.
  • Manage scaling, resource optimization, and performance tuning of workloads.
  • Handle Kubernetes upgrades, patching, and cluster maintenance.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices including RBAC, network policies, and secrets management.
  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
Requirement/Must Have:
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes architecture and components.
  • Experience with containerization tools such as Docker.
  • Experience with cloud platforms including Azure or Google Cloud.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration.
  • Understanding of networking concepts including ingress, services, DNS, and load balancing.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
Should Have:
  • Experience working in 24/7 support environments.
  • Familiarity with ITIL-based incident and change management processes.
  • Strong collaboration experience with cross-functional teams.
Skills:
  • Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  • Cloud computing and infrastructure.
  • Monitoring and logging.
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Performance tuning and optimization.
  • Communication and stakeholder management.
Qualification And Education:
  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Equivalent practical experience in application support or DevOps environments.
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  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: NY_KASE_0323
  • Posted 14 hours ago
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