2 months ago
Base Salary
$194k - $267k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and optimize highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant Kubernetes platforms.
- Build, manage, and optimize AWS infrastructure including EKS, ECS, S3, VPCs, RDS, and IAM.
- Create and manage Helm charts for production Kubernetes deployments.
- Implement and operate Karpenter for dynamic Kubernetes cluster scaling and resource optimization.
- Configure and manage Istio for service-to-service communication, traffic management, security, service discovery, policy enforcement, and observability.
- Automate infrastructure and application deployment, scaling, and management through CI/CD pipelines.
- Respond to incidents and troubleshoot performance, availability, and security issues.
- Implement secure cloud infrastructure with access controls, network security, and compliance frameworks.
- Maintain operational documentation and promote knowledge sharing across teams.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience with Kubernetes and Helm.
- At least 4 years of experience with Terraform.
- At least 5 years of experience with AWS.
- Experience with multi-region cloud environments and cloud-native architectures.
- Strong expertise creating, managing, securing, networking, and storing workloads on Kubernetes platforms.
- Hands-on experience with Helm, Karpenter, and Istio.
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, Terraform, Ansible, and Spinnaker.
- Strong scripting and automation skills with Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools including Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and ELK Stack.
- Understanding of cloud and Kubernetes security practices including RBAC, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerization principles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is preferred.
- CKA, CKAD, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification is highly desirable.
- Must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status upon hire.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) and flexible spending account.
- Paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement with in-person onboarding during the first week and travel to the San Francisco headquarters or Chicago office.
- Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Okta
Okta builds cloud-based identity and access management for enterprises and developers, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and lifecycle management. It sells subscription SaaS as the Okta Workforce Identity and Customer Identity Clouds; the latter incorporates Auth0, acquired in 2021. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Okta is a public company traded on Nasdaq.