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Job Title: Kubernetes Administrator DevOps Engineer
Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid )
Employment Type: Contract -w2
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled Kubernetes Administrator with a strong DevOps background to support the design, implementation, and automation of containerized solutions on AWS. This role requires experience in building secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure using modern DevOps tools and practices.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement Kubernetes clusters on AWS to support high availability applications.
Ensure security and compliance of Kubernetes clusters by implementing best practices and periodic rehydration.
Manage the deployment, scaling, and monitoring of containerized applications.
Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate deployment workflows and enhance system reliability.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes infrastructure and workloads.
Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
Strong proficiency with AWS and cloud infrastructure management.
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python for automation tasks.
Solid experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Good understanding of Kubernetes security best practices and compliance requirements.
Experience working in Agile environments.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.