Track Manager - Kubernetes, Terraform

Job Summary

This position drives operational excellence for complex cloud-native environments, ensuring reliable delivery of containerized services and infrastructure automation. The individual leads technical operations, fosters team growth, and implements advanced solutions using Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS PaaS offerings. They play a pivotal role in optimizing processes, resolving critical incidents, and championing continuous improvement aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead operational excellence by architecting, implementing, and optimizing container orchestration using Kubernetes and EKS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of production environments.

2. Drive infrastructure automation and configuration management by designing and governing Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, enhancing deployment efficiency and reducing manual intervention.

3. Oversee AWS PaaS operations, including the management of services such as Lambda, RDS, and S3, ensuring reliable and optimal service delivery aligned with client expectations and SLAs.

4. Provide expert guidance on Linux systems administration and AWS CloudFormation usage to streamline system provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting for complex operational challenges.

5. Mentor and lead the technical operations team, fostering knowledge sharing on Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS best practices, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

6. Evaluate, introduce, and implement new tools and methodologies for operational process development, driving organizational progress and operational efficiency.

7. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring alignment with operational goals and customer needs.

8. Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and governance standards across all cloud operations and infrastructure deployments.

Skill Requirements

1. Excellent Skills In Terraform For Infrastructure As Code Design, Deployment, And Lifecycle Management.

2. Advanced Proficiency In Aws Paas Services (Lambda, Rds, S3, Etc.) And Aws Cloudformation For Cloud Resource Provisioning.

3. Strong Linux Administration And Troubleshooting Capabilities In Cloud Environments.

4. Excellent Understanding Of Operational Management, Incident Response, And Process Optimization In Large Scale Cloud Settings.

5. Advanced Ability To Mentor, Lead, And Empower Technical Teams In Cloud Operations And Devops Practices.

6. Excellent Problem Solving, Communication, And Stakeholder Management Skills.

Other Requirements

1. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer � Professional (optional but valuable)

2. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (optional but valuable)

3. Hashi Corp Certified: Terraform Associate (optional but valuable