Description

Role Overview:

 We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS DevOps Engineer with a heavy emphasis on Kubernetes to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our AWS environment, focusing on managing AWS EKS Kubernetes clusters and utilizing open-source tools like Envoy.

Environment

Fully AWS environment with AWS EKS Kubernetes clusters.

Utilization of open-source tools like Envoy.

Experience with Terraform stacks.

Ability to handle cluster migrations, such as EKS 1.21 to 1.3.

Kubernetes admin certification (CKA) with hands-on experience.

Skills

Managing numerous clusters, approximately 28+, requiring upgrades.

Strong technical abilities to overcome roadblocks, provide solutions, and think critically.

Thorough infrastructure management skills, particularly in Terraform.

Proficiency in Python and regular shell scripting in a Linux environment.

Emphasis on Kubernetes expertise, including debugging and Envoy.

Less emphasis on Ansible in the short term, but ability to learn if proficient in Terraform.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, making significant contributions to our cloud infrastructure. Candidates must be located in the United States to meet client requirements. If you are a self-driven and experienced DevOps professional with a passion for Kubernetes and AWS, we encourage you to apply

Education

Bachelor’s Degree