Senior Platform Analyst

TekWissen LLC
Houston, TX, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Configuration Management DevOps Python (Programming Language) Network Connections Open Source Technology Performance Tuning Ansible Prometheus Scripting
+5 more
Grafana Containerization Kubernetes Terraform Dynatrace

Job description

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Platform Analyst to join our dynamic team.
  • As a key member of our engineering organization, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Kubernetes-based infrastructure solutions.
  • You will leverage your deep expertise to optimize multiple Kubernetes environments, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.

Responsibilities:

  • Kubernetes Infrastructure: Design, implement, and maintain Kubernetes clusters, including resource provisioning, configuration management, and security best practices.
  • Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize Kubernetes clusters for performance, scalability, and resource utilization.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve Kubernetes-related issues, including network connectivity, storage, and application failures.
  • Automation: Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline Kubernetes operations and reduce manual tasks.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies.
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes concepts, including pods, services, deployments, stateful sets, and storage.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and configuration management.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their Kubernetes offerings.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • A passion for learning and staying current with emerging technologies., * Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA, CKS, CKAD)
  • Experience with Kubernetes-based orchestration tools (e.g., Helm)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Contributions to open-source Kubernetes projects
  • Experience with Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus
  • Experience with Ansible and/or Terraform
  • 5+yrs of experience
  • Potential to extend past 1yr assignment

Benefits & conditions

bp

  • Houston, TX
  • $110,000-140,000 per year

About the company

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide.

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