Azure Kubernetes (AKS) Administrator

Job Description:

Looking for an experienced Azure Kubernetes (AKS) Administrator to install, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters in Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in cluster setup, containerization, and cloud-native operations, along with a solid understanding of DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters
• Set up Kubernetes environments from scratch, including networking, node pools, and ACR integration
• Deploy applications using Docker, Helm charts, and Kubernetes manifests
• Manage cluster operations including scaling, upgrades, and patching
• Configure ingress controllers, monitoring tools, and security settings
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
• Monitor and troubleshoot cluster performance, availability, and issues
• Ensure security best practices (RBAC, network policies, Key Vault integration)
• Solid understanding of Linux and scripting (Bash/Python/PowerShell)