🔐 Cloud Kubernetes Engineer
📍 Melbourne OR Sydney OR Canberra OR Brisbane Location - Hybrid/onsite
⏳ Contract - 12 month- extension opportunity
🗒️ Reference: 273381
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✅ Candidate must be Australian Citizens --> mandatory
✅ Must hold a current/valid AGSVA Security Clearance --> NV1 preferred, Baseline will be considered
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As a Kubernetes Engineer you will be responsible for the design, deployment, and maintenance of container orchestration platforms.
Your core focus includes designing cluster architecture, deploying workloads, and hardening security. You ensure that cloud platforms are operational and that applications remain available.
This role requires the following skills:
✅ Kubernetes architecture: You need a deep understanding of components like the API server and how API resources function.
✅ Container technologies: Proficiency with Docker, containerd, or CRI-O is mandatory for managing the container lifecycle.
✅ Linux and networking: Strong system administration skills and knowledge of networking protocols are the foundation of cluster management.
✅ Cloud platforms: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and their managed Kubernetes services (Amazon EKS, Google GKE, or Azure AKS), including workload identity (IRSA/Workload Identity) and cluster networking (VPC CNI, Calico, or Cilium).
✅ Programming: Skills in Go, Python, or Bash are necessary for writing automation scripts.
✅ Infrastructure as Code: You must know tools like Terraform or Ansible to define infrastructure programmatically.
✅ CI/CD: Understanding pipelines and DevOps practices helps you integrate deployment workflows.
✅ Observability: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack is required for monitoring.
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Gizaille Shaheen on 03 86804305 or email: Gshaheen@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.
