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Senior DevOps Specialist – Containers, EKS
Location
California
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior DevOps Specialist – Containers, EKS
Quantiphi
• Lead Enterprise EKS Audit • Architect a strategic consolidation plan • Serve as the technical authority on CNI & Service Mesh • Design and establish the standardized 'Golden Cluster' architecture • Architect disaster recovery and CI/CD infrastructure • Establish Zero-Trust Security Postures
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience
- Deep expertise in designing multi-tenant, highly available EKS environments
- Advanced understanding of AWS VPC, Transit Gateway and CNIs
- Authoritative knowledge of AWS IAM integration with Kubernetes
- Proven experience architecting enterprise ingress patterns and Service Mesh architectures
- Advanced Terraform expertise
Benefits
- Join one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies
- Work with Fortune 500 companies
- Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies
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