Kubernetes Engineer

Required Qualifications

• Typically 3–5 years of experience in Kubernetes/OpenShift engineering, container platform operations, or infrastructure automation.
• Demonstrated ability to partner across teams and act as a liaison, helping application development teams onboard to and adopt Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Hands-on experience maintaining production Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform clusters, including upgrades, scaling, and day-2 operations.
• Strong familiarity with the OpenShift platform architecture, including control plane/worker node lifecycle, Operators/OLM, and cluster upgrades.
• Familiarity with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (ACM) for multi-cluster policy, governance, and application lifecycle management.
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes core concepts — pods, deployments, services, ingress/routes, namespaces, RBAC, persistent storage, and networking (OVN-
  Kubernetes/SDN, Calico).
• Experience managing Kubernetes networking and traffic management concepts, including HAProxy, load balancer services, ingress controllers, and routes for exposing and load- balancing application traffic.
• Experience with container security practices, including image scanning, Security Context Constraints, and secrets management.
• Experience with monitoring/observability tooling, incident response, change management, runbooks, rollback planning, and on-call support.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certifications, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong technical documentation, troubleshooting, and stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or other public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, OCI), including Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) or AKS.
• Hands-on experience with OpenShift GitOps (Argo CD), including managing Applications and ApplicationSets for automated, git-based deployments.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Tekton, ArgoCD, or similar) integrated with container registries and Kubernetes deployments.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools (Ansible, Helm, Kustomize, Terraform) and Git-based workflows.
• Experience with advanced Argo CD patterns, such as the app-of-apps model and multi- cluster ApplicationSets for fleet-wide deployments.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes storage solutions (OpenShift Data Foundation/Ceph, NetApp
• Trident, CSI drivers).
• Experience using AI tools for log analysis, anomaly detection, or operational automation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of the salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $90,000 to $135,000 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that are not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. When it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Health (Medical & Prescription), Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers (MO & IL), Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive Pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Medical Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement, Day of Caring
• Additional Perks: Family Planning Benefits, Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Voluntary Supplemental Accident/Illness/Hospital, Voluntary ID Theft, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Note: This is not an all-encompassing list and should not be used as a complete description of the plan’s benefits. For more information, see our US Benefits Website

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for all!

If you require accessibility accommodation(s) or adjustment during any stage of the hiring process, please let your WWT Recruiter know. The recruiter will work with you to understand your needs and help ensure an accessible experience throughout the interview process.

World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

"If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com.

#LI-AM4