Kubernetes Architect (Must - Bare Metal) | Irvine, CA | Contract

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Amazon Web Services
Ceph
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Cluster Management
Computer Networking
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Documentation
GitLab
Go-To-Market Strategy
High Availability
Kubernetes
LXC
Linux
Scalability
Sequence Diagrams
Storage
Test Plans
UML
Virtualization

Job Details

Hi ,
Greetings from Securekloud !!!

We do have opening for our client,

Role : Kubernetes Architect,
Location : Irvine, CA (Hybrid)
Duration : Long-term Contract

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement virtualized infrastructure and software platforms across bare metal and cloud environments.
  • Lead and review designs, test plans, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Create and maintain architectural documentation using models such as C4, UML, and sequence diagrams.
  • Ensure high availability, security, and scalability across distributed systems.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Should have experience in Bare metal.
  • Deep expertise in Linux OS, networking, virtualization, and storage.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes ecosystems (APIs, configuration, operations, best practices).
  • Experience designing and implementing bare metal Kubernetes solutions (LXC/LXD, Podman, K3s, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Container networking (CNI): Calico, Cilium, Multus, eBPF.
    • Container storage (CSI): Ceph, GlusterFS, Longhorn.
    • DevOps & CI/CD: GitLab, Helm, ArgoCD, Prometheus.
  • Extensive experience troubleshooting Kubernetes infrastructure and application environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native Kubernetes, particularly AWS.
  • Experience with Kubernetes cluster management tools (Rancher, Portainer, Rafay) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes operator development is a plus.

Strong collaboration, communication, and Agile product delivery skills

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