Container orchestration Consultant

Job Description: We are looking for a skilled Containers Expert to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in containerization technologies, with a focus on Docker and Kubernetes. As a Containers Expert, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining containerized solutions to optimize application deployment and orchestration.

1. Containerization Strategy:

• Develop and implement containerization strategies using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to containerize applications for efficient deployment.

1. Deployment and Orchestration:

• Manage the deployment and orchestration of containerized applications in production and testing environments.
• Ensure scalability, security, and reliability of containerized systems.

1. Automation: (Good to have).

• Implement automation scripts and tools for the deployment, scaling, and management of containers.
• Integrate containerization into CI/CD pipelines for seamless application delivery.

1. Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

• Set up monitoring systems for containerized environments and proactively address performance issues.
• Troubleshoot container-related problems and implement solutions.

1. Security: (Good to have).

• Implement and enforce security best practices for containerized applications.
• Regularly assess and enhance container security measures. Role and responsibilities: o Operational support of production ready enterprise container platform, using good DevOps practices and automations tools o Work in collaboration with customers to proactively operate container platform to their requirements Education and experience required: o Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related IT field is preferred o 3+ years’ experience in container & automation platforms o Relevant experience with following technologies: containers, Kubernetes eco-system Linux OS, automation (IaC) o Kubernetes certified admin/developer and/or Rancher Operator preferred / Kubernetes Advanced Certified Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Essential: o Proficiency with Kubernetes and Rancher o Experience supporting container-based solutions on an enterprise container platform: Kubernetes eco-system (Calico CNI, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Prometheus/Grafana/Alert. Manager, Helm v3, Nexus RM, Pod Security Policies and Network Policies with Calico), OS (Linux – CentOS) o The ability to support solution architectures as code (Terraform, Ansible and Jenkins) o Good understanding of the CNCF landscape o Good general infrastructure engineering skills o Good general consulting skills Desirable: o Familiarity with CICD and DevOps practices o Familiarity with identity management basics o Familiarity with HA and DR basics