Sr Devops Specialist (Containers / EKS)

About the role

Lead Enterprise EKS Audit
Formulate Consolidation Roadmap
Define CNI & Service Mesh Strategy
Architect the Golden Cluster Standard
Design Advanced Traffic & Storage Patterns
Establish Zero-Trust Security Postures
Lead Architectural Validation
Define Cluster Lifecycle Frameworks
Design Disaster Recovery
Architect CI/CD Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Strategic Landscape Assessment & Consolidation
• Conduct a comprehensive architectural assessment of the current environment
• Formulate Consolidation Roadmap
• Architect a strategic consolidation plan
• Define CNI & Service Mesh Strategy
• Evaluate and resolve complex architectural decisions
• Optimize for network performance, observability, and IPAM constraints
• Design and establish the standardized, production-ready "Golden Cluster" architecture
• Develop the foundational Terraform frameworks
• Design advanced traffic and storage patterns
• Architect a highly resilient ingress strategy
• Establish secure cluster communications
• Enforce strict least-privilege access
• Architect secure cluster communications
• Lead Architectural Validation
• Define the scope and success criteria for pilot migrations
• Oversee the end-to-end deployment and validation of representative Python microservice workloads
• Define Cluster Lifecycle Frameworks
• Create comprehensive architectural runbooks for platform operations teams
• Design Disaster Recovery
• Design and integrate enterprise-grade backup, restore, and disaster recovery capabilities
• Design CI/CD Infrastructure
• Partner with engineering leadership to architect and deploy dynamic, scalable CI/CD execution environments

Requirements

• EKS Architectural Mastery
• Advanced AWS Networking & CNI Strategy
• Enterprise Security & IAM
• Traffic Management & Service Mesh
• IaC & Automation Governance
• Enterprise Consolidation Leadership
• FinOps & Compute Strategy
• Stateful Workloads & DR
• Platform Engineering & CI/CD

Qualifications

• BQ - EKS Architectural Mastery
• BQ - Advanced AWS Networking & CNI Strategy
• BQ - Enterprise Security & IAM
• BQ - Traffic Management & Service Mesh
• BQ - IaC & Automation Governance
• OQ - Enterprise Consolidation Leadership
• OQ - FinOps & Compute Strategy
• OQ - Stateful Workloads & DR
• OQ - Platform Engineering & CI/CD

Skills

• EKS Architectural Mastery
• Advanced AWS Networking & CNI Strategy
• Enterprise Security & IAM
• Traffic Management & Service Mesh
• IaC & Automation Governance
• Enterprise Consolidation Leadership
• FinOps & Compute Strategy
• Stateful Workloads & DR
• Platform Engineering & CI/CD

Benefits

• Join one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies
• Make a real impact at scale
• Collaborate with a high-energy team of talented, driven individuals
• Solve complex, meaningful challenges
• Work with Fortune 500 companies and disruptive innovators
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies
• Continuous upskilling opportunities
• Wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Remote (USA)