About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Kubernetes Administrator with strong expertise in managing AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in managing complex, high-capacity Kubernetes clusters for microservices, OpenSearch, ELK stack, APIC, and HCL Commerce. This role requires a strong background in troubleshooting, administration, triaging, and architecting scalable solutions within AWS environments.
As an Onsite Kubernetes Admin, you will play a critical role in leading and supporting the architecture, administration, and optimization of our EKS clusters, ensuring high availability and performance while also leading new projects and enhancements. Your contributions will directly impact the stability, scalability, and efficiency of mission-critical applications and services.
Key Responsibilities:
Kubernetes Administration:
- Manage and maintain AWS EKS clusters, ensuring their health, availability, and performance.
- Deploy, scale, and upgrade Kubernetes workloads, including microservices-based applications.
- Troubleshoot issues across the Kubernetes platform, networking, storage, and security.
Cluster Management:
- Administer complex, high-capacity clusters on AWS EKS, managing their scalability, availability, and performance.
- Perform daily operational tasks such as patch management, logging, monitoring, and backups for EKS clusters and related services.
Application and Service Deployment:
- Work with development teams to deploy and manage applications running in the Kubernetes environment (e.g., microservices, OpenSearch, ELK stack, APIC, HCL Commerce).
- Ensure smooth integration of EKS clusters with various services, such as logging systems (ELK), search engines (OpenSearch), and commerce platforms (HCL Commerce).
Troubleshooting and Triage:
- Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve complex issues in the EKS clusters, including application failures, performance degradation, and service disruptions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to quickly diagnose and resolve critical production issues.
Architectural Leadership:
- Lead architectural discussions and decisions related to EKS, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
- Design and implement best practices for security, scalability, and high availability in AWS.
- Support new project architecture, migrations, and enhancements to ensure optimal configuration of cloud and Kubernetes services.
Collaboration & Documentation:
- Work closely with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to ensure efficient operations and deployment strategies.
- Create, maintain, and share documentation related to EKS cluster configurations, deployments, and troubleshooting procedures.
Automation & Optimization:
- Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters.
- Continuously evaluate and optimize the performance and cost efficiency of EKS and related cloud services.
About the company
At Techwizens, we specialize in crafting custom business solutions, developing applications, designing and managing databases, setting up data warehousing and ERP systems, and enabling businesses to establish a strong online presence. Our cross-platform and technology-independent approach ensures you get the best performance and cost-effective results.
We understand that businesses need to simplify their needs and move faster in the competitive world of technology services. That's why we are here to help you achieve just that. With our unparalleled experience in helping startups and large enterprises alike, we offer exceptional web design and development solutions and customer service skills to help you build a strong online presence and increase revenue.
Our focus is on making our clients happy by overcoming challenges and finding ways to grow their businesses. With our expertise, knowledge, and professional methodology, we develop tailor-made solutions that are effective and up-to-date with the latest technology trends. At Techwizens, we are committed to providing top-notch services that meet the demands of today's fast-paced technology landscape.