Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optomi, in partnership with a leading telecommunications company, is seeking a Kubernetes / 4G Policy Core Engineer to support the implementation and migration of a Cisco-provided Kubernetes platform. The role focuses on hands-on Kubernetes platform engineering, including implementation, migration, troubleshooting, testing, validation, automation, security compliance, and production-readiness activities.
Responsibilities
- Implement and migrate a Cisco-provided Kubernetes platform running on Cisco infrastructure
- Manage, troubleshoot, and support Kubernetes platform environments throughout implementation
- Integrate the new platform with existing infrastructure and support new platform capabilities
- Troubleshoot Kubernetes, container, platform, and infrastructure issues
- Execute traffic, performance, load, resiliency, and security testing to validate platform functionality
- Develop and execute test cases to ensure new capabilities perform successfully without impacting existing traffic or services
- Support automated testing and CI/CD activities using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitHub Actions
- Investigate and address CVEs, vulnerabilities, and security compliance requirements
- Collaborate with Cisco and internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues and accelerate implementation timelines
- Document implementation activities, troubleshooting findings, test results, and platform validation
- Support lab implementation and production-readiness activities as the platform progresses toward deployment
- Independently prioritize work, identify issues, and drive technical tasks to completion with weekly direction
Skills
- • Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience
- • Experience implementing, migrating, and managing Kubernetes platforms
- • Strong container and platform troubleshooting experience
- • Experience independently managing Kubernetes environments in enterprise or large-scale environments
- • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and platform automation
- • Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, or GitHub Actions
- • Strong performance, troubleshooting, testing, and problem-solving skills
- • Ability to work independently in a distributed, remote environment
- • Experience with Cisco UCS, Fabric Interconnects, M6 blades, or Cisco Fabric
- • Experience running Kubernetes on Cisco infrastructure
- • 4G Policy Core, PCRF, Diameter, GX, RX, Sy, or Gy experience
- • Telecom/core network experience
- • Experience with performance/load testing and resiliency testing
- • Experience with automation and CI/CD pipelines
- • Experience with vulnerability management or tools such as Wiz
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- Ability to work independently in a distributed, remote environment
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