Cloud DevOps Engineer
Location: REMOTE duration: 2 to 3 months (Maybe longer) or could be part of longer-term conversion possible
For a cloud-based engineer with EKS Anywhere experience, the role would typically align to a Cloud Engineer / Kubernetes Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer profile.
Key clarification: "on Prim" should likely be "on-prem" — meaning the person has experience running Kubernetes/EKS Anywhere in both cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure.
Role Focus
• Build, deploy, and manage Kubernetes-based platforms using Amazon EKS Anywhere
• Support hybrid environments across AWS cloud and on-prem data centers
• Help modernize infrastructure and enable containerized application deployments
Core Technical Skills
• Strong experience with Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS / EKS Anywhere
• AWS cloud services and architecture
• Hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure experience
• Containerization using Docker
• Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• CI/CD pipeline tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
• Linux systems administration
• Networking concepts including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, routing, and VPNs
EKS Anywhere-Specific Experience
• Deploying and managing EKS Anywhere clusters
• Supporting Kubernetes clusters on bare metal, VMware vSphere, or other on-prem platforms
• Managing cluster upgrades, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Understanding of hybrid connectivity between AWS and on-prem environments
• Experience with GitOps tools such as Flux or Argo CD is helpful
Preferred Experience
• Monitoring/logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk, or ELK
• Security controls for Kubernetes workloads
• IAM, RBAC, secrets management, and policy enforcement
• Experience supporting production enterprise environments
• Scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Soft Skills
• Ability to troubleshoot complex cloud/on-prem issues
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Comfortable working remotely with cross-functional teams
• Experience supporting enterprise clients or managed services environments