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DevOps Engineer | Onsite

Summary

Build and operate cloud-native Kubernetes platforms for global clients using AWS EKS, Helm, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines while ensuring high availability and security.

DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes | AWS | EKS)

Location: Manila / Cebu City (Onsite)

About OpsWerks

OpsWerks is a technical consulting company that helps global technology organizations build, migrate, and operate modern cloud platforms. We specialize in Kubernetes, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), enabling our clients to run scalable, secure, and highly available production environments.

About the Role

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who is passionate about Kubernetes, AWS, and cloud-native technologies. In this role, you'll manage production Kubernetes environments, improve CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and help ensure high availability, security, and reliability across mission-critical systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborate with experienced engineers, and grow your expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps.

Key Responsibilities

Kubernetes & Container Platform

  • Manage and support production Kubernetes clusters (On-Prem & Amazon EKS)
  • Deploy and maintain applications using Helm
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads, networking, storage, and scaling issues
  • Implement Kubernetes security best practices, including RBAC and namespace isolation
  • Optimize cluster performance and autoscaling

AWS & Cloud Infrastructure

  • Manage AWS services including EKS, EC2, IAM, S3, VPC, and Security Groups
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
  • Participate in infrastructure planning and architecture improvements

Production Support & Reliability

  • Maintain highly available and secure production environments
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for production support
  • Investigate incidents, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement long-term improvements
  • Monitor and remediate infrastructure, container, and application security vulnerabilities

CI/CD & Automation

  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes
  • Develop automation scripts using Bash and/or Python
  • Promote DevOps best practices across engineering teams

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Systems Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
  • Experience with Amazon EKS
  • Experience with Docker and containerization
  • Experience deploying applications using Helm
  • Experience with Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
  • Experience with Bash or Python scripting
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Willing to participate in an on-call support rotation

Nice to Have

  • Experience managing multiple Kubernetes environments (Dev, QA, Staging, Production)
  • Experience with Kubernetes autoscaling (HPA, Cluster Autoscaler)
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes networking (Ingress, Services, CNI)
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Graylog
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning and security remediation
  • AWS or Kubernetes certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect, CKA, CKAD)

Why Join OpsWerks?

  • Work with modern cloud-native technologies
  • Exposure to large-scale production Kubernetes environments
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and certification support
  • Collaborative and highly technical engineering culture
  • Career growth in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering

Skills: Kubernetes Amazon EKS AWS Terraform Docker Helm CI/CD GitHub Actions Jenkins Bash Python Linux Prometheus Grafana DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

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