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InfoPeople Corporation ยท 3 months ago

Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer

InfoPeople Corporation is a company seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer. The role involves managing and automating Kubernetes clusters, implementing infrastructure as code, and ensuring production environments meet security standards.

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Responsibilities

Manage and automate RKE2-based Kubernetes clusters with Rancher
Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible
Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking, routing, VLAN, VIP, and firewall issues
Integrate Kubernetes clusters with the observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki)
Ensure production environments meet strict security and compliance standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and platform improvements

Qualification

Kubernetes administrationTerraformAnsibleNetworking expertiseVMware infrastructureRegulated environmentsGitOps toolingContainer security toolsScripting languagesService meshesHigh availability strategiesProblem-solving skills

Required

5 years proven expertise in Kubernetes administration (RKE2/Rancher experience strongly preferred)
Hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation
Strong background in networking across complex, multi-datacenter environments
Familiarity with VMware infrastructure (vSphere/ESXi)
Experience operating in regulated environments (FIPS, PCI, or similar)
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on scalability and reliability

Preferred

Experience with GitOps tooling (e.g., Argo CD, Flux)
Familiarity with container security tools (e.g., Falco, Trivy, Aqua)
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or Go)
Knowledge of service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd)
Background in high availability and disaster recovery strategies for Kubernetes

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan with employer contribution match
Scenic corporate campus with amenities including a tennis court, jogging trail, and putting green
Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals

Company

InfoPeople Corporation

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InfoPeople Corporation provides staffing services and software solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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