You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Three or more years of relevant kubernetes-centric development experience

• Address Jira tickets opened by platform customers

• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following platforms: EKS, Red Hat OpenShift, GKE, AKS, OCI

• RBAC and Pod Security Standards, Quotas, LimitRanges, OPA & Gatekeeper Policies

• Expertise in one or more of the following: Ansible, Terraform, Helm, Jenkins, Gitlab VSC/Pipelines/Runners, Artifactory

• Proficiency with monitoring/observability tools such as New Relic, Prometheus/Grafana, logging solutions (Fluentd/Elastic/Fluentbit/OTEL/ADOT/Splunk) to include creating/customizing metrics and/or logging dashboards

• Infra components like Flux, cert-manager, Karpenter, Cluster Autoscaler, VPC CNI, Over-provisioning, CoreDNS, metrics-server

• Familiarity with Wireshark, tshark, dumpcap, etc., capturing network traces and performing packet analysis

• Working experience with Service Mesh lifecycle management and configuring, troubleshooting applications deployed on Service Mesh and Service Mesh related issues 

• Demonstrated expertise with the K8S ecosystem (inspecting cluster resources, determining cluster health, identifying potential application issues, etc.)

• Experience creating self-healing automation scripts/pipelines

• Bash scripting experience to include automation scripting (netshoot, RBAC lookup, etc.)

• Demonstrated Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Demonstrated expertise with the K8S security ecosystem (SCC, network policies, RBAC, CVE remediation, CIS benchmarks/hardening, etc.)

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

• Excellent cross collaboration and communication skills

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• GitOps CI/CD workflows (ArgoCD, Flux) and Working in Agile Ceremonies Model

• Working experience with security tools such as Sysdig, Crowdstrike, Black Duck, Xray, etc.

• Networking of microservices - Solid understanding of Kubernetes networking and troubleshooting

• Experience with monitoring tools like NewRelic working experience with Kiali, Jaeger Lifecycle management and assisting app teams on how they could leverage these tools for their observability needs

• K8s SRE Tools for Troubleshooting

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

• Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator