Kubernetes & Cloud Networking Operations Engineer

APPLE SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple South Asia Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking an Operations Engineer to join the Networking team within IS&T.

You will help run software-defined cloud network infrastructure that supports iCloud, Maps, and other services at scale, ensuring high availability and reliability across data centers and cloud environments. You will manage day-to-day operations of K8s clusters, firewalls, and VPNs; respond to incidents, collaborate with global teams, and contribute to automation and runbooks.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Linux systems administration, including configuration, automated provisioning and monitoring.
• Able to coordinate and troubleshoot with internal and external partners at scale.
• Experience evaluating & managing outages to business critical infrastructure.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and navigate ambiguous situations.
• Kubernetes experience, including cluster management as well as application deployment and configuration.
• Proficient in at least one of these languages: Python, Ansible, Shell.
• Solid grasp of fundamentals of modern technology stacks: containers, IP networking, HTTP, SSL.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, routing/switching, firewalls, and network protocols.
• Familiarity with
• infrastructure-as-code
• approach and tools
• Able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Strong operational and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and supporting SDN infrastructure across data centers, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Help with configuration and troubleshooting of basic networking (IP, DNS, firewalls)
• Perform effective incident management and triage issues on P1 and P0
• Extraordinary interpersonal communications and customer-service skills
• Ability to maintain composure and customer-service focus in stressful situations
• Position requires occasional on-call rotation support
• Contribute to routine monitoring and incident response workflows
• Support infrastructure automation and deployment using tools like Ansible or basic scripting
• Work with Kubernetes for basic cluster maintenance and app deployments
• Document processes and support runbooks for operational consistency
• Collaborate with senior team members to resolve technical issues

Skills

Linux administration

Kubernetes

Python

Ansible

Shell scripting

Networking basics

Incident management

Infra as code

Troubleshooting

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Splunk

Prometheus

AWS

GCP

AliCloud

Job description

Apple South Asia Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking an Operations Engineer to join the Networking team within IS&T.

You will help run software-defined cloud network infrastructure that supports iCloud, Maps, and other services at scale, ensuring high availability and reliability across data centers and cloud environments. You will manage day-to-day operations of K8s clusters, firewalls, and VPNs; respond to incidents, collaborate with global teams, and contribute to automation and runbooks.