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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

  • Proficiency in managing Kubernetes clusters using tools such as kubectl, Helm, or Kustomize.
  • In-depth knowledge of container technologies, including Docker.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes services (EKS, GKE, AKS).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters (on-premises or cloud-based).
  • Ensure the high availability, scalability, and reliability of Kubernetes environments.
  • Perform upgrades and patch management for Kubernetes and its associated components.
  • Manage and troubleshoot deployments using Helm charts, manifests, or other CI/CD tools.
  • 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.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to developers and DevOps teams.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of Kubernetes configurations and operational processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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).