Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Kubernetes & KubeVirt)

Mirantis, Inc.; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting permitted

Job summary

Mirantis, Inc. seeks a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and operate hybrid Kubernetes platforms across AWS and Azure. You will unify VM and container management with KubeVirt, build observability, and enforce DevSecOps standards while automating provisioning with IaC.

You will lead GitOps workflows with Argo CD and Helm, mentor distributed teams, and advance cloud governance and security across environments. Telecommuting is permitted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience designing and operating production Kubernetes clusters for enterprise workloads.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines with Argo CD and JFrog Artifactory for automated deployments.
• Experience with AWS or Azure production infrastructure, including hybrid or multi-cloud architectures.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices, including Harbor registry security, access management, and compliance alignment.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible for large-scale automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver enterprise-grade Kubernetes platforms across hybrid AWS and Azure environments.
• Design, implement, and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure to support containerized and VM workloads with KubeVirt.
• Build and maintain production observability platforms to improve MTTR and reliability.
• Establish and enforce DevSecOps standards, including security controls and RBAC baselines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code to standardize environments.
• Lead GitOps workflows using Argo CD and Helm for reproducible releases.
• Mentor teams and provide technical leadership across distributed groups.
• Develop reusable reference architectures and automation frameworks for repeatable deployments.

Skills

Kubernetes

KubeVirt

GitOps

Argo CD

Terraform

Ansible

Linux administration

Security best practices

Observability/monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JFrog Artifactory

Harbor registry

Helm

Terraform

Ansible

Argo CD

Job description

• The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Kubernetes & KubeVirt will architect and deliver enterprise-grade Kubernetes platforms deployed across hybrid AWS and Azure environments, supporting mission-critical workloads
• Design, implement, and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure to support both containerized and virtualized workloads, leveraging KubeVirt to unify VM and container management, reducing infrastructure complexity and improving operational efficiency
• Build and maintain production observability platforms to improve mean time to resolution (MTTR) and overall system reliability
• Establish and enforce DevSecOps standards, including Harbor registry security, image scanning, container security controls, access management, RBAC enforcement, and compliance baselines
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code, standardizing environments and reducing deployment times
• Implement and operate Argo CD-based GitOps deployment workflows to ensure reproducible and auditable releases across environments
• Lead cloud modernization initiatives, migrating legacy platforms to cloud-native architectures
• Define and maintain organizational cloud governance, security policies, and compliance frameworks
• Provide technical leadership through mentoring, technical design reviews, and collaboration with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
• Implement and support multi-network pod configurations using Multus CNI to enable complex VM and container networking use cases
• Implement and manage GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines using Argo CD and Helm to support controlled, auditable infrastructure changes
• Develop and maintain reusable reference architectures and automation frameworks for repeatable Kubernetes deployments
• Design and operate Kubernetes networking solutions for bare-metal and hybrid clusters, including MetalLB-based load balancing
• Troubleshoot advanced Kubernetes networking issues involving CNI plugins, secondary interfaces, IPAM, and traffic routing
• Integrate networking configurations with KubeVirt workloads requiring multiple network attachments
• Telecommuting permitted

• Bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Argo CD and JFrog Artifactory for automated application and infrastructure deployments
• Experience designing and operating production-level Kubernetes clusters for enterprise workloads
• Experience administering Linux systems in production environments
• Experience with monitoring and observability platforms for production systems
• Experience with AWS or Azure production infrastructure, including hybrid or multi-cloud architecture design
• Five years of post-baccalaureate progressive experience in the job offered, as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, Systems Engineer, or in a related occupation
• Experience with DevSecOps practices, including Harbor registry security, access management, and compliance alignment
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible for large-scale environment automation