Kubernetes DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Stage servers and automate provisioning for Kubernetes clusters
• Utilize ArgoCD ApplicationSets to manage isolated deployments
• Monitor and manage databases and file backups using disk snapshots and Google Cloud Storage
• Automate database and backup restoration
• Manage and monitor RabbitMQ, Greenplum, and Redis in high availability configurations
• Optimize server performance, selection, and cost
• Manage SSL certificates, firewalls, load balancers, and infrastructure
• Monitor and test system intrusion processes and manage DoS prevention tools
• Collaborate with software development teams to improve infrastructure usage and simplify design
• Deploy and improve logging and monitoring metrics
• Support continuous integration processes and ensure a Kubernetes-first approach

Requirements

• Strong familiarity with DevOps processes and GitOps Kubernetes solutions
• Experience with deployment tools and automation
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix configuration
• Strong understanding of security best practices
• Strong understanding of Jenkins and GitHub Actions automation pipelines
• Strong written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArgoCD
• Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Experience with Greenplum databases
• Experience with Python
• Experience with Redis and RabbitMQ
• Experience with Apache Superset
• Experience with network and web application security
• Experience with Git/GitHub automation