Kubernetes Administrator

TL;DR

Kubernetes Administrator: Managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters across production, testing, and development environments with an accent on ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. Focus on network stack management, automation of processes, and collaboration with development and DevOps teams.

Location: Hybrid in Prague, Brno, or Pardubice, Czech Republic. Czech language proficiency is required.

Company

hirify.global is an IT consultancy firm specializing in designing and implementing innovative software solutions for various industries including Telecom, Energy, Bank, Insurance, Pharma, Automotive, Industry, and e-commerce.

What you will do

• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters in production, testing, and development environments.
• Ensure high availability and scalability of Kubernetes environments.
• Diagnose and resolve performance and security issues in Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams on optimizing application deployments.
• Manage the network stack, including configuration of network policies, VPN, and load balancers.
• Automate processes in Kubernetes and virtual environments, ensuring compliance with best practices in security, monitoring, and backup.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of Kubernetes (VMware Tanzu knowledge is an advantage).
• Operational experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere knowledge is an advantage).
• Good understanding of the network stack, including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and network policies.
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools in Kubernetes environments.
• Experience with implementation and management of CI/CD pipelines.
• Czech language proficiency required.
• English: B2 level required.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive vacation package with additional personal and wellness days.
• Flexible working hours with remote work options (within hybrid model).
• Retirement and life insurance contribution programs.
• Employee discounts on company products and partner services, annual benefits program allowance for sports, wellness, culture.
• Personal development opportunities (courses, webinars, coaching, and mentoring).
• Enhanced healthcare benefits (preventive programs, vaccinations, wellness services).