Kubernetes Administrator – AKS | Helm | Argo CD | Azure DevOps | Istio | Autoscaling | 10+ Year[...]

UST; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is looking for experienced candidates for Kubernetes administration roles in Bengaluru, India. Applicants should possess over 10 years of IT experience with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, and Azure DevOps. Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills are also vital.

The role demands good communication skills and an ability to work in Agile environments. Candidates ready to join immediately are encouraged to apply by sharing their details via email.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with a strong focus on Kubernetes administration.
• Strong experience with Helm for package management and deployments.
• Hands-on knowledge of Argo CD for GitOps-based deployment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes environments including networking, ingress, and security.
• Implement autoscaling and performance tuning in Kubernetes.
• Handle production support and incident management.

Skills

Kubernetes Administration

Helm

Argo CD

Azure DevOps

Istio / Service Mesh

Autoscaling concepts

Docker / containerization

Kubernetes networking

Linux administration

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Azure Monitor

Job description

Candidates ready to join immediately can share their details via email for quick processing.

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Must-Have Skills:

• 10+ years of IT experience with strong experience in Kubernetes Administration
• Strong experience in Helm for package management and deployments
• Hands-on knowledge of Argo CD for GitOps-based deployment
• Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipeline integration
• Strong exposure to Istio / Service Mesh implementation and management
• Experience in Autoscaling concepts such as HPA, VPA, and Cluster Autoscaler
• Strong experience in Docker / containerization
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes networking, ingress, load balancing, and security
• Experience in monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in Kubernetes environments
• Good understanding of Linux administration, shell scripting, and YAML configuration
• Experience in production support, incident handling, and root cause analysis

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
• Knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Azure Monitor
• Exposure to Calico / Cilium / Network Policies
• Knowledge of cert-manager, secrets management, and RBAC
• Experience with multi-cluster Kubernetes environments
• Exposure to Azure cloud services beyond AKS
• Understanding of disaster recovery and backup strategies for Kubernetes
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams