JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Senior Cloud Ops Engineer, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our cloud/on Prem setups ensuring reliability, security, performance and optimizing scalability for our clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deploy, monitor, and optimize our containerized

applications and services, all while adhering to best practices and industry standards.

Experience: 8-12 years

Location: Bangalore

Key Responsibilities:

Azure AKS Management:

• Provision, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters to support our containerized applications.

• Monitor cluster performance, scaling, and health, and adjust as needed.

• Administration in Network, MFA, SSO, Storage, NSG, Traffic Manager, ACR etc.

• Knowledge in Gloomesh, istio, Oracle cloud, AWS is a big plus.

• Upgrades and patching.

• Experience in Cloud migration Openshift Cloud Management:

• Experience in Openshift container platform

On-premises/Hybrid:

• Experience with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V

• Provide hands-on support for the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of on-premises infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment and storage systems.

• Experience in micro segmentation (network), VPN tunnel, ADDS, DMZ, firewall

• LINUX/UNIX administration

• Maintenance/patching Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Pulumi, Terraform or ARM templates to automate AKS provisioning and configuration.

• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Typescript, Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation tasks.

Container Orchestration:

• Manage container orchestration using Kubernetes, including pod deployment, scaling, and network configurations.

• Experience in templating and deploying HELM packages.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to containers and container orchestration.

• Experience working on MongoDB, Redis, Timescale, Influx etc.

Monitoring and Logging:

• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions for Kubernetes clusters using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, Tempo or similar tools.

• Configure and maintain centralized log management systems to ensure visibility into application performance.

• Participate in on-call rotation and provide timely resolution to production incidents.

• Willingness to travel to site for deployment and configuration Security:

• Implement security best practices and policies, including network policies, RBAC, and container image scanning.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best security practices.

CI/CD Integration:

• Integrate Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipeline) for automated application deployment and updates.

• Experience in ARGO CD/Flux

• Experience in GitOps Backup and Disaster Recovery:

• Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans for Kubernetes clusters to ensure data integrity and high availability.

Performance Optimization:

• Continuously optimize AKS resources to ensure efficient resource utilization, cost-effectiveness, and high-performance applications.

Documentation:

• Create and maintain detailed documentation of Kubernetes configurations, processes, and best practices.