Sr. Certified Kubernetes Engineer

About the job
W2 only

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Seeking Senior Kubernetes Engineer in NYC or CT!! 2+ year contract opportunity!

This is a hybrid opportunity 3-days on-site

Must be a Certified Kubernetes Engineer!

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters with a focus on high availability, resilience, and scalability.
Work extensively with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to deploy and manage Kubernetes environments.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure security best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Kubernetes solutions with existing infrastructure.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions to complex problems.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of 10 years of experience in Kubernetes engineering.
Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Certified Kubernetes Engineer (CKE) or equivalent certification.
Proficiency in containerization technologies and orchestration systems.
Experience with CI/CD tools and automation frameworks.
Solid understanding of network protocols and security best practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.