Kubernetes Administrator

Centurion Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Kubernetes Administrator, you will play a key role in managing and optimizing our Kubernetes environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the robust deployment and automation of cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and cloud infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Kubernetes resources and optimize workloads.
  • Conduct health checks and audits of existing clusters and resources.
  • Collaborate in architecture discussions for cloud-native applications.
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions for Kubernetes deployments.
  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to teams using Kubernetes.
  • Stay updated with the latest Kubernetes developments and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in container orchestration with Kubernetes
Technical Skills
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • GitOps
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Terraform: Hands-on experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform.
  • Knowledge of serverless computing: Experience with AWS Lambda or similar technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Focus on Learning: We believe in continuous education and offer resources for personal development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and provide flexibility in the workplace.
  • Engagement and Participation: We encourage our team to engage in decision-making and value their input.
Status: Closed