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Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Kubernetes Platform Engineer

CompanyMarsh & McLennan
LocationLouisville, KY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in managing and supporting Kubernetes clusters at the platform operation layer.
  • Proficiency in managing Kubernetes clusters using tools such as kubectl, Helm, or Kustomize.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of container technologies, including Docker.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes services (EKS, GKE, AKS).
  • Completion of Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain platform services in Kubernetes infrastructure.
  • Perform upgrades and patch management for Kubernetes and its associated components.
  • Monitor and optimize Kubernetes resources, such as pods, nodes, and namespaces.
  • Implement and enforce Kubernetes security best practices, including RBAC, network policies, and secrets management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes infrastructure in a timely manner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with infrastructure management and support, including SSL certificates and Virtual IPs.
  • Understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, or Go).
  • Excellent team player with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience in root cause analysis.