Site Reliability Engineer - Azure (AKS)

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Draper
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in Draper, UT that is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with Azure experience.

Responsibilities:

• In this role, the Site Reliability Engineer will execute bank information security/NIST 5 standards when deploying bank and third-party container images from Azure native registry
  
• Configure, deploy, and support workloads to securely run and operate AKS seamlessly
  
• Manage and support Azure DevOps build and release pipeline, set up new repos, integrate CI/CD into development life cycle with Dev, QA, Pre-prod, and Production environments
  
• Configure V-nets, encryption and security on Azure using ARM templates and PowerShell scripts to automate AKS provisioning
  
• The Site Reliability Engineer will implement cluster services using AKS to manage local deployments by building a self-hosted k8 cluster using CI/CD pipeline
  
• Enable AKS application, event, cluster, user activity, and diagnostic logs into Azure Event Hub/Storage while providing real time monitoring and understanding
  
• Manage and support Azure DevOps build and release pipeline, set up new repos, integrate CI/CD into development life cycle. Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
  
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN)
  
• As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will assess the needs of managed identities, Service principals, certificates, or forms authentication
  Job Requirements:REQUIREMENTS:
  • 4 years of Azure engineering experience in design, development and deployment of Azure cloud solutions in a fast-paced environment
    
  • 2 years of experience building automation pipeline/CD via Jenkins, Terraform, and Ansible Playbooks to automate Ansible Servers using YAML scripting
    
  • Development and implementation skills on AKS hosted solutions, Replica sets, Scheduler, and load balancing
    
  • Experience setting up Kubernetes build pipelines, Bootstrapping Scripts, Yaml Manifest files, Image Scanning & Registry Pulls
    
  • Able to manually scale as well as deploy and configure Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA), Cluster Autoscaler, and integrate Azure Container Instance (ACI)
    
  • Authentication, authorization knowledge base to control User and machine access to Kubernetes clusters
    
  • Independent deployment of Pod security policies (PSP) in AKS cluster to comply with GIS standards, enable Node to Node encryption
    
  • Aqua Platform and role-based access control policy system for AKS to scan, monitor events, runtime, vulnerabilities, images, Hosts, Registry
    
  • HTTPS Ingress controller and AKS TLS cert mgmt. for configurable traffic routing for individual Kubernetes services
    
  • Previously deployed Linux and/or windows K8 cluster with Azure Container Service (ACS) from Azure CLI and used K8 for runtime environment of the CI/CD
    
  • Knowledge of NIST security policies and standards, FedRamp, CSA, and ISO cloud and container standards
    
  • Experience on Deployment Automation of workloads, pull image from Private ACR registry and deploy to AKS Cluster
    
  • Experience of automating infrastructure deployment, using preferably Terraform but CloudFormation, Ansible, Salt, Chef or Puppet
    
    
    Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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