Ampstek

Kubernetes Engineer

Ampstek

Sweden

Accepting Applications Full-time Hybrid LinkedIn
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Job Description

Kubernetes Operations Engineer | Sweden (Hybrid)

📍 Location: Sweden (Hybrid)

💼 Experience: 4+ Years

🔒 Security Clearance: Swedish Security Clearance Level 2SE (Mandatory)

We are looking for an experienced Kubernetes Operations Engineer to manage, secure, and optimize enterprise Kubernetes environments. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in Kubernetes operations, cluster administration, automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting across production environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters.
  • Monitor cluster health using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, or similar tools.
  • Manage Kubernetes networking, storage, RBAC, security policies, and secrets.
  • Handle cluster lifecycle activities including upgrades, certificate management, and etcd backup/recovery.
  • Deploy and manage applications using Helm and GitOps tools (Argo CD/Flux).
  • Support autoscaling, capacity planning, performance optimization, and incident resolution.
  • Collaborate with development and platform teams to ensure reliable and secure deployments.
  • Maintain operational documentation and participate in on-call support.

Required Skills

  • 4+ years of hands-on Kubernetes administration experience.
  • Strong understanding of Pods, Deployments, StatefulSets, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, RBAC, and Namespaces.
  • Experience with AKS, EKS, GKE, or self-managed Kubernetes (kubeadm).
  • Expertise in Kubernetes networking, CNI plugins, Ingress Controllers, DNS, and Load Balancing.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and Alertmanager.
  • Hands-on experience with Helm and Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management.
  • Linux administration (RHEL/Ubuntu).
  • Scripting experience using Bash and/or Python.
  • Familiarity with container runtimes such as containerd, CRI-O, or Docker.

Preferred Skills

  • Argo CD or Flux (GitOps)
  • Istio or Linkerd (Service Mesh)
  • Falco, Kyverno, OPA/Gatekeeper, Trivy
  • OpenShift or Rancher
  • Terraform or Ansible
  • Kubernetes Certifications (CKA/CKS)
  • AWS, Azure, or GCP Kubernetes environments
  • ITIL knowledge

Mandatory Requirement

  • Swedish Security Clearance Level 2SE (Required)

📩 Interested candidates with relevant Kubernetes operations experience and the required security clearance are encouraged to apply.

Sent Resumes to vishnu.r@ampstek.com

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