AWS Kubernetes Terraform Engineer

Hi

We are looking for AWS Kubernetes Terraform Engineer

• Duration: 6 Months
• Remote
• Mandatory Skills : AWS EC2, AWS EKS, AWS Kubernetes Services, AWS Lambda, Kubernetes
• In-Person Interview Must
• Location: Edison, NJ – Look for local profiles only

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure AWS
• Design deploy and manage highly available scalable and secure AWS infrastructure
• Implement and maintain core AWS services including VPC EC2 EKS IAM Route53 ALBNLB S3 CloudWatch Lambda and Auto Scaling
• Optimize cloud resources for performance security and cost efficiency
• Support disaster recovery backup and business continuity initiatives
• Kubernetes Administration Security
• Deploy manage and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters primarily Amazon EKS
• Configure networking ingress controllers service meshes storage classes and cluster autoscaling
• Implement Kubernetes security best practices aligned with CKS standards
• Secure workloads using RBAC Network Policies Pod Security Standards Secrets Management and admission controllers
• Perform vulnerability assessments container image scanning and security compliance checks
• Monitor cluster health capacity and availability
• Terraform Infrastructure as Code
• Develop maintain and enhance Infrastructure as Code IaC using Terraform
• Create reusable Terraform modules and manage state files efficiently
• Automate provisioning of AWS infrastructure through CICD pipelines
• Conduct Terraform code reviews and enforce infrastructure governance standards
• DevOps Automation
• Build and maintain CICD pipelines using GitHub Actions Jenkins GitLab CI or AWS CodePipeline
• Automate infrastructure deployment application releases and operational activities
• Integrate security controls within DevSecOps workflows
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve deployment reliability
• Monitoring Reliability
• Implement monitoring logging and ing solutions using CloudWatch Prometheus Grafana ELKOpenSearch or similar tools
• Troubleshoot production incidents and perform root cause analysis
• Improve platform observability performance and operational excellence
• Required Skills Qualifications
• Technical Skills
• Strong handson experience with AWS Cloud services
• Expertise in Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting
• Advanced Terraform development experience
• Experience with Amazon EKS
• Strong Linux administration skills
• Experience with Docker and container technologies
• Knowledge of networking concepts DNS load balancers firewalls and security groups
• Experience implementing CICD pipelines
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python Bash or PowerShell
• Understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks

Security Skills

• Kubernetes security hardening
• Container security and image scanning
• IAM and access management
• Secrets management solutions AWS Secrets Manager HashiCorp Vault etc
• Security monitoring and incident response

Preferred Qualifications

CKS Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist Certification

Experience

5 years of cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience

Key Competencies

• Problemsolving and troubleshooting
• Infrastructure automation mindset
• Securityfirst approach
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work in AgileDevOps environments
• Continuous learning and innovation

NicetoHave Technologies

• Docker
• Helm
• ArgoCD
• GitHub Actions
• Jenkins
• Prometheus Grafana
• ELKOpenSearch
• Ansible
• AWS Lambda