Description:
MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a Kubernetes Systems Administrator for a permanent, full-time opportunity with our client based in Vancouver. This is a hybrid role (2 days in office and 3 days remote) at the clients downtown Vancouver office.
Your Responsibilities
- Assist in the design (major or incremental) of Kubernetes infrastructure
- Assist in the provisioning of Kubernetes infrastructure
- Identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct systems related issues as they arise
- Monitor and review dashboards, logs, and critical alerts to ensure system issues are identified, escalated, and addressed as quickly as possible
- Provide ongoing operational support and work closely with team members on issue resolution
- Manage and administer incident, problem, and service request queues
- Develop and maintain system use guides, run books, and other documentation as needed
- Evaluate and determine opportunities for automation and implementation
About you:
- Proficient at installing, configuring, and administering Kubernetes distributions running on clusters of physical hardware
- 5+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator preferably within a software development environment
- 3-5 years of experience managing Kubernetes infrastructure on physical server environment
- 3-5 years of experience with Ansible scripting language for Kubernetes platform deployment and patching
- Experience with complex IT infrastructure architecture planning, design, and implementation.
- Nice to Have:
- Proficiency in other scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and/or Bash
- Experience running and supporting a global 24x7 internet-based service or product
- Experience with complex IT infrastructure architecture planning, design, and implementation
- Experience with Docker containers, experience with other containerization technology is an asset
- Understanding of both general and Kubernetes networking/firewall concepts and their role with regards to Kubernetes infrastructure and application delivery
- Experience running and supporting a global 24x7 internet based service or product is considered an asset