Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced AWS Kubernetes (EKS) DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain scalable Kubernetes clusters on AWS. The role involves managing AWS infrastructure, automating deployments using CI/CD pipelines, ensuring container and network security, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable seamless application integration. The candidate will play a key role in optimizing AWS services, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and ensuring high availability, security, and performance of cloud-native applications.
Must Have Skills (Mandatory):
* Solid hands-on knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
* Expertise in Kubernetes (AWS EKS) deployment and management.
* Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).
* Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, AWS DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD).
* Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
* Proficiency with Docker and containerization best practices.
* Strong background in Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting.
* Knowledge of networking, storage, and security in cloud environments.
Good-to-Have Skills (Optional):
* Familiarity with container and network security best practices.
* Exposure to application development methodologies.
* Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation (diagrams, procedures, configs).
* Collaboration experience with development, QA, and IT security teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
* 5+ years of experience in AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes-based environments.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work under pressure.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.