Devops Lead

IGT Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider seeks an experienced AWS and Kubernetes professional to join their team. In this role, you will deploy, enhance, and troubleshoot core AWS services while leveraging Terraform and container technologies. Responsibilities include managing cloud infrastructure, implementing container orchestration, and contributing to innovative solutions. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience with foundational AWS Services.
• 3+ years with serverless and container technologies.
• Experience writing and debugging Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS infrastructure, deploy distributed apps with Kubernetes.
• Write, debug, and enhance infrastructure as code solutions.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation.

Skills

AWS Services (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.)

Kubernetes

Terraform

Docker

JavaScript

Bash

Python

Typescript

Education

Certification in container orchestration systems or Kubernetes Administrator

Job description

Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience deploying, enhancing, and troubleshooting foundational AWS Services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudTrail, CloudFront, Lambda, EKS, ECS, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience with serverless technologies, services, and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
o Manage Kubernetes charts using helm.
o Managed production application deployments in Kubernetes cluster using KubeCTL.
o Expertise in deploying distributed apps with containers (Docker) & orchestration (Kubernetes EKS,).
o Experience in infrastructure-as-code tools for provisioning and managing Kubernetes infrastructure.
o (Preferred) Certification in container orchestration systems and/or Certified Kubernetes Administrator.
o Experience with Log Management and Analytics tools such as Splunk / ELK
• 3+ years of experience with writing, debugging, and enhancing Terraform to write infrastructure as code to create scrips for EKS, EC2, S3, and other AWS services.
o Expertise with working with Terraform Key features such as Infrastructure as code, execution plans, resource graphs, and change automation.
o Implemented cluster services using Kubernetes and docker to manage local deployments in Kubernetes by building self-hosted Kubernetes clusters using Terraform.
o Managed provisioning of AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
o Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform.
• Ability to write scripts in JavaScript, Bash, Python, Typescript, or similar languages.
• Able to work independently and as a team to architect and implement new solutions and technologies.
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills; the ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of employees and management, capable of successful formal and informal communication, speaks and writes clearly and understandably at the right level.
• Ability to identify, evaluate, learn, and POC new technologies for implementation.
• Experience in designing and implementing highly resilient AWS solutions.