Azure Kubernetes Expert

Your Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional in Azure Kubernetes Expert to join our team for PAN India location. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 10 years hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) administration & optimization, and a strong Azure Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitOps, GitHub Actions

• Manage and maintain AKS clusters in production & non-production environments
• Ensure stability, scalability, and security through proactive monitoring
• Automate deployments, upgrades, and operations using Terraform, Ansible, CDKTF
• Collaborate with dev & infra teams to support containerized apps and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitOps)
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Kubernetes workload issues

Your Profile

• Extensive AKS lifecycle expertise: skilled in installation, upgrades, patching, and configuration management of AKS clusters
• Kubernetes mastery: deep knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, core concepts, workload operations, networking, and storage
• Cloud & DevOps experience: strong background in Azure cloud services, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ADO), and GitOps practices
• Infrastructure as Code specialist: advanced proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, and automation for scalable deployments
• Operational excellence: proven ability in monitoring, performance optimization, capacity planning, SLA adherence, and DevSecOps implementation
• Leadership & SME role: experienced in mentoring teams, guiding AKS architecture decisions, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity strategies
• Additional skills: familiarity with GKE for hybrid/multi-cloud deployments; working knowledge of Golang for Kubernetes-related tooling