Kubernetes Solutions Architect — RKE2, Rancher & GitOps

Franklin Fitch; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Kubernetes / Containers Solution Architect in Manchester. The successful candidate will have strong Kubernetes experience and will work on building and delivering Kubernetes clusters, implementing automation with CAPI and Metal3, and ensuring security hardening requirements are met. This role offers a negotiable rate and immediate consideration for applicants.

Qualifications

• Strong Kubernetes experience (RKE2 preferred), Rancher, GitOps.
• Proven experience with CAPI and Metal3.
• Experience with security hardening following TSA and CIS benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Build and deliver Kubernetes clusters (RKE2 / Rancher / GitOps).
• Implement Cluster API (CAPI) and Metal3 for automation.
• Contribute to cluster lifecycle automation: node management, upgrades, patching.

Skills

Kubernetes

Rancher

GitOps

CAPI

Metal3

Security hardening

Job description

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Kubernetes / Containers Solution Architect in Manchester. The successful candidate will have strong Kubernetes experience and will work on building and delivering Kubernetes clusters, implementing automation with CAPI and Metal3, and ensuring security hardening requirements are met. This role offers a negotiable rate and immediate consideration for applicants.