.Overview:**Recruiter -** Lorena Padilla**Position reports to**:Dave DammertzThe Principal I of DevOps Engineering acts as a technical expert, focusing on providing expertise, guidance, and support on solutions requiring deep technical experience especially Kubernetes.**Detailed Responsibilities/Duties**:- Experience with the Infrastructure Modernization domain area.- Understanding the networking and security implications of cloud-native design.- Migrating n-tiered workloads from on-prem and other clouds to Azure/GCP with near-zero downtime (includes full-spectrum of lift and shift to complete re-platforming scenarios).- Building hybrid-cloud solutions based on VM and containerization technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, Istio, and Anthos.- Installing, deploying, configuring, recommending improvements, and maintaining the docker/Kubernetes cluster itself through deployment pipelines and automation.- Create and deploy Kubernetes clusters on different cloud environments, especially in AKS and GKE.- Write Helm charts / teach others to write Helm charts to facilitate migration to Kubernetes- Build and implement CI/CD pipelines- Experience in creating and managing production scale Kubernetes clusters and implement best practices.- Support our Kubernetes based projects to resolve critical and complex technical issue.- Design, build and run elastic, cost-effective, resilient, robust, and secure architectures in the cloud using modern approaches like service-mesh and loosely coupled design- Design & implement Network connectivity, Provisioning Strategy Assess & Design RBAC needs to Ensure Cloud foundation is strong and with needed compliance requirements.- Maintain, configure and monitor containers using Infrastructure as Code principles in Development, Test, and Live environments.- Implement Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment using different CI/CD tools.Job Qualifications:**Skills Required**:- Knowledge of Linux- Learning, and also sharing knowledge with others.- Understanding of observability, what are the key metrics to monitor, and how to establish a monitoring foundation.- Proficient in a wide variety of Cloud Native Services, and to an extent able to consult others.- Familiar with programming paradigms and concepts like OOP, multi-threading, idempotency.- But most importantly, you care about others, about the culture around you, and are not afraid of new opportunities.**Certificates / Training**:- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and/or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) is a plus- Azure/GCP Certification is a plus**Experience Level I**:- 6 + years experience in DevOps/SRE with deep expertise in one area- Experience with running Kubernetes clusters in production**Education Required**:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field