Kanak Elite Services Inc
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My name is Himanshu Sharma and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Senior Cloud Engineer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at …
Job Description Position Details
Position :
Senior Cloud Engineer
Location :
McLean Virginia Onsite
Duration :
Long term contract
Interview :
Both Web Cam and Inperson Interview
Employment Type :
Full Time
Experience :
years
Vacancy :
1
Must Have Qualifications
6 years of relevant experience with working knowledge of AWS Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure and Kubernetes.
Nice to have: Istio and Service Mesh.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/ GCP/ Azure ensuring high availability and scalability.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or AWS CodePipeline.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
Integrate AWS Lambda functions into platform workflows for event-driven automation.
Manage AWS resources such as S3, RDS and secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or Hashicorp Vault.
Implement robust secrets management strategies across platforms and environments.
Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize system performance, security and reliability.
Collaborate with development, security and operations teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies and AWS best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications
6 years of hands‑on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE or platform engineering roles.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, scaling and monitoring.
Strong experience in AWS services including Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM and VPC.
Proficiency in infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation.
Advanced knowledge of secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, etc.).
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, etc.).
Solid understanding of networking, security and observability in Kubernetes.
Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Flux or ArgoCD.
Excellent problem‑solving, communication and collaboration skills.
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification are a plus.
Preferred Skills
Experience with container security and compliance.
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, etc.).
Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
Keys to success in this role
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment.
Education Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience (required).
Key Skills APIs, C/C++, Computer Graphics, Go, React, Redux, Node.js, AWS, Library Services, Assembly, GraphQL, High Voltage
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My name is Himanshu Sharma and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Senior Cloud Engineer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at …
Job Description Position Details
Position :
Senior Cloud Engineer
Location :
McLean Virginia Onsite
Duration :
Long term contract
Interview :
Both Web Cam and Inperson Interview
Employment Type :
Full Time
Experience :
years
Vacancy :
1
Must Have Qualifications
6 years of relevant experience with working knowledge of AWS Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure and Kubernetes.
Nice to have: Istio and Service Mesh.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/ GCP/ Azure ensuring high availability and scalability.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or AWS CodePipeline.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
Integrate AWS Lambda functions into platform workflows for event-driven automation.
Manage AWS resources such as S3, RDS and secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or Hashicorp Vault.
Implement robust secrets management strategies across platforms and environments.
Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize system performance, security and reliability.
Collaborate with development, security and operations teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies and AWS best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications
6 years of hands‑on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE or platform engineering roles.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, scaling and monitoring.
Strong experience in AWS services including Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM and VPC.
Proficiency in infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation.
Advanced knowledge of secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, etc.).
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, etc.).
Solid understanding of networking, security and observability in Kubernetes.
Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Flux or ArgoCD.
Excellent problem‑solving, communication and collaboration skills.
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification are a plus.
Preferred Skills
Experience with container security and compliance.
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, etc.).
Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
Keys to success in this role
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment.
Education Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience (required).
Key Skills APIs, C/C++, Computer Graphics, Go, React, Redux, Node.js, AWS, Library Services, Assembly, GraphQL, High Voltage
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