DevOps Engineer (Linux Administration, AWS Cloud, Jenkins, Terraform, Puppet)

Responsibilities:

- Kubernetes Administration:

- Assist in managing and administering Kubernetes clusters, including cluster provisioning, deployment, and troubleshooting.

- Monitor and optimize cluster performance, capacity, and security under guidance.

- Support the implementation and maintenance of high availability and disaster recovery strategies for Kubernetes workloads.

- AWS Infrastructure Management:

- Assist in designing, deploying, and maintaining AWS infrastructure to support application workloads.

- Assist in configuring and optimizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, and IAM.

- Contribute to infrastructure provisioning and deployment automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

- Support monitoring and ensuring the availability, performance, and security of AWS resources.

- DevOps Implementation:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in implementing and improving DevOps practices.

- Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Bamboo CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.

- Assist in automating software deployments, testing, and monitoring processes.

- Work closely with senior engineers and developers to adopt and apply DevOps best practices.

- System Architecture and Design:

- Contribute to the design and architecture discussions of scalable and reliable cloud-based systems.

- Assist in capacity planning and participate in system scalability initiatives.

- Identify and suggest solutions to enhance system performance, security, and cost-efficiency.

- Troubleshooting and Support:

- Collaborate with senior team members to investigate and resolve technical issues related to Kubernetes, AWS, and DevOps.

- Provide support and guidance to junior team members, as directed.

- Collaborate with product teams to address and resolve production incidents.

- Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:

- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including system diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

- Share knowledge and contribute to internal knowledge bases, learning from senior team members.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Some experience or familiarity with Kubernetes administration and management.

- Familiarity with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, and IAM.

- Basic understanding of implementing and maintaining DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation is a plus.

- Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.

- Familiarity with scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

- Exposure to containerization technologies (Docker) and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Amazon EKS) is a plus.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and troubleshoot technical issues.

- Good communication and collaboration skills.

- Certifications like Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or similar are a plus.

If you are a highly motivated and skilled engineer with a passion for learning and contributing to Kubernetes administration, AWS, and DevOps, we would love to hear from you.