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Kubernetes Engineer

Empower Professionals
Bellevue, WA, United States
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.dice.com

Tech stack

Kubernetes Security Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Computer Networks Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Role-Based Access Control Prometheus Grafana Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Terraform Splunk

Requirements

Skill 1 7Yrs of Exp AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform Skill 2 7Yrs of Exp Splunk Skill 3 5Yrs of Exp in IT Cloud, * 8+ years of infrastructure/platform engineering with 5+ years of Kubernetes production experience.

  • Expert-level Kubernetes skills: cluster provisioning, RBAC, network policies, storage, and upgrades.
  • Experience deploying and operating Kubernetes on AWS (EKS or equivalent on GovCloud).
  • Hands-on experience with Helm, kubectl, Kustomize, and GitOps tooling.
  • Proficiency with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD for Kubernetes provisioning pipelines.
  • FIPS 140-2 and encryption-hardening experience in Kubernetes environments.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and Fluent Bit for cluster observability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect with EKS-focused experience.
  • Experience with Splunk/Cribl integration from Kubernetes workloads.
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP or DoD IL2 container security standards.
  • Experience with supply-chain security: image signing (Cosign/Sigstore), SBOM, admission controllers (OPA/Gatekeeper).

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