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# DevOps Engineer / Kubernetes Engineer

- **Company:** Northern Base
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Computer Networks, DevOps, Octopus Deploy, OpenShift, Ansible, Prometheus, Istio, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Linkerd (Service Mesh), Terraform, Splunk, Dynatrace
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4d41f1605e7e7015c749d276f70d12d6

## About the Role

* Kubernetes Cluster administration & troubleshooting
 * OpenShift or similar Kubernetes platforms in Public Cloud
 * Observability Strong hands-on experience
 * Prometheus & Grafana
 * Splunk
 * Container runtime management
 * Terraform / Helm / Ansible / GitOps, * 6+ years of experience in DevOps / Kubernetes Engineering
 * Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes cluster administration and troubleshooting
 * Hands-on experience with OpenShift or equivalent Kubernetes platforms
 * Strong knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and Splunk
 * Experience with ELK/OpenSearch or similar log aggregation platforms
 * Knowledge of Kubernetes networking, including Ingress, Services, and CNI plugins
 * Experience with container runtimes
 * Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, or Ansible
 * Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux
 * Knowledge of distributed tracing, metrics collection, and log aggregation
 * Exposure to service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd is a plus
 * Strong troubleshooting, reliability, and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to drive and promote strong engineering practices, A senior Kubernetes/DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Kubernetes, OpenShift, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, observability, infrastructure automation, and Kubernetes networking, with a strong focus on reliability, troubleshooting, and engineering best practices.

## Description

* Administer, troubleshoot, and maintain Kubernetes clusters.
 * Perform OpenShift administration or work with equivalent Kubernetes platforms.
 * Manage container runtimes and Kubernetes environments.
 * Implement and maintain observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Splunk, ELK/OpenSearch, or similar tools.
 * Handle log aggregation, metrics collection, and distributed tracing.
 * Work with Kubernetes networking concepts including Ingress, Services, CNI plugins, and service mesh technologies such as Istio/Linkerd.
 * Automate infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux.
 * Drive and promote strong engineering practices focused on reliability, quality, and operational excellence.
 * Collaborate with and coach engineering teams to build highly reliable applications., Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer - 10+ Years minimum exp. Location: Phoenix AZ Onsite Duration: Long Term Contract F2F final interview Any visa Note:- If a profile is 10+…
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