Kubernetes Administrator -St Louis, MO. (Day 1 onsite)

Job Description

Job Title: Kubernetes Administrator
Duration: Long Term Contract
Location: St Louis, MO. (Day 1 onsite)

Job Description:

Technical Skills and Abilities:
· Experience with containerization and virtualization (Kubernetes, Docker).

· Building and configuring Kubernetes-based infrastructure, Core-DNS, Kube Proxy, Ingress, etc. and leverage k8s for deploying services such as Kafka, Spark and other distributed services.

· Experienced with deploying stateful applications / Databases on Kubernetes

· Prior knowledge of resource management, Security, Storage/persistent volume, Load management.

· Experienced with monitoring frameworks for Kubernetes.

· Good to have experience in handling multiple Kubernetes clusters under a single umbrella (Kubernetes Federation).

· Good knowledge of automation and configuration management framework like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.

· Automating the build of containerized systems with CI/CD tooling, Helm charts, and more. Managing deployments and rollbacks of applications.

· Troubleshooting and optimizing containerized workload deployments for clients.

· Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, primarily administration of Linux based distros like Debian, Enterprise Linux (Centos or RHEL), Fedora and SUSE Linux.

· Should be able to understand different programming languages and write scripts. Proficient in Unix scripting, patching and security.

· Experience in Performance Management of Servers, Storage, Databases, Applications tuning and optimization.

· Evaluate new technology options and vendor products to use for distributed systems.