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Network Operations Engineer (Kubernetes Experience)

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd · Fleet, UK · Senior

  • Fleet, UK
  • 12 months

Indexed (13 days ago) · refreshed constantly

Budget
£63–69 / h
Start
flexible
Duration
12 months
Contract
Freelance / B2B
Seniority
Senior
Reference
JS-149918BZC

Job description

Project overview

You will participate in an on-call rotation to ensure incidents can be swiftly resolved.

Responsibilities

? Engage and improve the operations and implementation of secure cloud platform network

systems.

? Maintain, secure, and debug cross-cluster communications in an air-gapped kubernetes

infrastructure.

? Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by

implementing changes that improve network reliability, security and performance.

Minimum Qualifications (MQs)

? Experience with supporting, troubleshooting and implementing resilient, secure networks

using a wide range of technologies.

? 3-5 years of experience with IP Networking, multi-tenant Wide Area Networks, L2-L7 network

protocols, and Border Gateway Protocol.

? Experience directing field operation technicians, engineers, and extended workforces in a

telecommunications environment.

? 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems administration or kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications (PQs)

? Experience with MPLS L3 VPN or Kernel level/data plane cloud native networking.

? Hands-on experience deploying and operating production workloads in Kubernetes.

? Deep practical understanding of the Kubernetes networking model, with proven experience

debugging CNI plugin (eg Cilium) configurations and Service Mesh (eg Istio) architectures.

? Experience of infrastructure automation (eg using Git, Bash or Python) to eliminate manual operation toil, manage environment configurations, and orchestrate complex platform

upgrades.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations.

Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Project details

  • Start: flexible
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Location: Fleet, UK, GB
  • Rate: 63-69 EUR/h

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