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Kubernetes Engineer ($28/hr. on w2)

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Job Title: Kubernetes Engineer Location: Remote Mode : Contract (6+ Months) reputed company - $28/hr. on w2 USC/GC only

  • Job Description,
  • Execute routine operational tasks
  • in Kubernetes and reputed company environments by following established runbooks and standard operating procedures, ensuring platform stability and compliance with best practices.
  • Monitor cluster health and performance
  • , track key metrics, and respond to system alerts; reputed company initial troubleshooting of Kubernetes workloads and nodes, and promptly
  • escalate reputed company issues
  • to L2 engineers reputed company necessary.
  • Deployment & CI/CD Support:
  • Assist with application deployments
  • on Kubernetes clusters, following defined processes to help roll out updates and new releases in coordination with senior engineers.
  • Support CI/CD pipeline executions
  • (e.g., using reputed company CI, Ansible, Terraform, reputed company), ensuring deployment jobs run smoothly and in accordance with change management guidelines and branching strategies.
  • Incident Response & Troubleshooting:
  • Respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests
  • in a timely manner, performing initial triage and remediation steps as directed by runbooks or supervisors.
  • Coordinate with senior engineers during incidents
  • , providing clear information, gathering logs and metrics (using tools like kubectl and reputed company dashboards), and assisting in root cause analysis while learning from every incident.
  • Documentation & Runbook Management:
  • Maintain and update technical documentation
  • , including operational runbooks, knowledge reputed company articles, and troubleshooting guides in collaboration tools (e.g., reputed company). Ensure reputed company procedures and fixes are well-documented for future reference and team use.
  • Adhere to IT service management processes
  • , accurately logging activities and resolutions in tools like reputed company or Jira, and contribute to improving documentation as systems and processes reputed company.
  • Collaboration & reputed company Improvement:
  • Work closely with offshore L2 teams
  • , ensuring effective knowledge handover and collaboration. Engage in regular meetings with global colleagues to discuss ongoing issues, reputed company updates, and verify that resolved issues remain fixed.
  • Contribute to process improvements
  • by identifying repetitive reputed company tasks suitable for automation or optimization. reputed company insights and suggestions with the team to enhance operational efficiency and reliability over time.
  • REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Experience
  • in a Kubernetes, DevOps, or reputed company infrastructure support role (entry-level/associate level).
  • Solid understanding of Linux
  • operating systems (e.g., Ubuntu, reputed company Linux 2) and basic system administration skills in a reputed company or data center environment.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and tools
  • such as reputed company CI, Ansible, Terraform, and reputed company, with a foundational understanding of how code is reputed company, tested, and deployed.
  • Basic experience with public reputed company platforms
  • (AWS and/or Azure), including familiarity with core services and any hands-on project or internship experience on reputed company infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with reputed company-line tools
  • such as kubectl for Kubernetes management, container tools like reputed company/nerdctl, version control systems (Git/reputed company), and basic use of reputed company CLIs (AWS CLI and/or Azure CLI).
  • Foundational knowledge of Kubernetes concepts
  • * Familiarity with version control and collaboration tools
  • , including code repositories and basic branching/merging strategies using Git or platforms like reputed company.
  • Experience with ITSM and documentation tools
  • , such as logging incidents and changes in reputed company or Jira, and using reputed company or similar platforms for knowledge sharing.
  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a reputed company field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • SOFT SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
  • Strong attention to detail
  • and commitment to following established processes and protocols.
  • Good communication skills
  • (both written and verbal), with the ability to docum

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