DevOps Engineer
- Contractor
- Texas City, TX
- IT Key Source
- Prefferd visa:
- Posted 2 days ago – Accepting applications
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Offerd Salary $ 60 - $ 75
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Required Position I have ongoing need to fill this role
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Experience 7
We are seeking an experienced Senior Kubernetes / AWS EKS Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Rafay, Jenkins CI/CD, Python automation, and Istio Service Mesh. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing enterprise-scale Kubernetes environments, supporting multi-cluster operations, automating platform processes, and enabling reliable cloud-native application deployments.
Manage and support Amazon EKS and Kubernetes environments across multiple clusters.
Administer Kubernetes clusters using the Rafay Kubernetes Management Platform.
Perform Kubernetes cluster provisioning, upgrades, scaling, configuration, and lifecycle management.
Design, develop, and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications.
Develop Python automation scripts for Kubernetes operations, platform management, and operational tasks.
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Support Istio Service Mesh, including traffic management, service discovery, security, and observability.
Implement Kubernetes security best practices including RBAC, IAM, authentication, authorization, and secrets management.
Configure and troubleshoot AWS networking components including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, and load balancers.
Work with Git and container registries to manage source code and container images.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure.
Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, development, security, and infrastructure teams.
Support enterprise-scale and highly regulated Kubernetes environments.