Lead Platform Engineer
Company: INSPYR Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 22, 2024
Job Description:
Title: Lead Platform EngineerLocation: Houston, TX, 77064 (100%
onsite position)Duration: Direct Hire Work Requirements: US
Citizens, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.Qualified
and interested candidates should email their resumes to Slater
Davidson at sdavidson@.Summary:As a Lead Platform Engineer, you
will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Kubernetes
clusters, ensuring their availability, scalability, security, and
reliability. You will work closely with DevOps, software
engineering, and infrastructure teams to deploy, configure,
automate, and optimize Kubernetes-based infrastructure both
on-premises and in the cloud. The ideal candidate should have a
strong background in Kubernetes administration, containerization,
automation, and cloud technologies. You'll need a deep
understanding of Kubernetes architecture and proficiency in
troubleshooting and problem-solving.Responsibilities include:
- Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for containerized
applications using SUSE Rancher and AWS.
- Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure solutions using
automation technologies ensuring scalability, security, and
reliability.
- Work closely with cloud providers (AWS) to leverage managed
Kubernetes services and optimize infrastructure costs.
- Collaborate with development teams to deploy, scale, and
optimize applications in Kubernetes environments.
- Ensure the smooth operation of the cluster, including handling
application deployments and scaling.
- Collaborate with DevOps and software engineering teams to
design and implement CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes-based
applications.
- Monitor cluster health, performance, and resource
utilization.
- Troubleshoot issues related to Kubernetes components, pods, and
services.
- Promote security best practices within the Kubernetes
environment.
- Optimize resource allocation and utilization for
efficiency.
- Implement security best practices for Kubernetes clusters,
including RBAC, network policies, and vulnerability
management.
- Research and implement automation solutions to streamline
processes.
- Mentor team members on Kubernetes best
practices.Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience supporting container-based platforms
including Docker and Kubernetes
- 5+ years' experience architecting and administering AWS
services.
- Expert knowledge and experience in installing, administering,
and maintaining Linux-based software.
- Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing redundant
systems including data backups/recoveries, high availability, load
balancing, and disaster recovery.
- Extensive knowledge in application deployment automation and
DevOps practices
- Extensive knowledge of IT automation tools such as Ansible or
Terraform
- Knowledgeable of core IT infrastructure technologies including
virtualization, networking, and storage management
- Knowledgeable of modern DevOps practices and infrastructure as
codeAbout INSPYR SolutionsTechnology is our focus and quality is
our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible
technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry
and technical expertise with our client's business objectives and
cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and
include a wide variety of professional services, projects, and
talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on
the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our
talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right
opportunities. Learn more about us at .INSPYR Solutions provides
Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to
federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable
state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in
every location in which the company has facilities.
Keywords: INSPYR Solutions, Houston , Lead Platform Engineer, Engineering , Houston, Texas
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