Note: Looking for only local candidates from DMV area

"Open to sponsored candidates as well"

Must Have Qualifications: Must have 10+ years of relevant experience with working knowledge of AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, and Kubernetes.

Nice to haves: Istio and Service Mesh.

The candidate must have experience with the following:
AWS services such as Lambda, S3, IAM, RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, EKS etc.
Addons such as AWS VPC CNI plugin, AWS CLI etc.
IaC tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform (Both are preferred)
Scripting with either Python or Bash (Both are preferred)
GitOps tools such as Flux or Argo CD
Secrets managers such as HashiCorp or AWS secrets manager
Communication and problem solving skills
Experience with Service Mesh technologies such as Istio is highly preferred.
Experience with MongoDB is nice to have.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/GCP/Azure, ensuring high availability and scalability.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS Code pipeline.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
Integrate AWS Lambda functions into platform workflows for event-driven automation.
Manage AWS resources such as S3, RDS, and secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or HashiCorp Vault.
Implement robust secrets management strategies across platforms and environments.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance, security, and reliability.
Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and AWS best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience (required).
6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE, or platform engineering roles.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, scaling, and monitoring.
Strong experience in AWS services, including Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, and VPC.
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation.
Advanced knowledge of secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, etc.).
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, etc.).
Solid understanding of networking, security, and observability in Kubernetes.
Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Flux or ArgoCD.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification are a plus.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with container security and compliance.
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, etc.).
Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).

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