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Zensar

Kubernetes Administrator / Platform Engineer

Zensar Bangalore, Karnataka, India

IT Services and IT Consulting · 10,001+ employees

6 h ago
Remote kubernetes Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

The Kubernetes Administrator will manage, maintain, and support enterprise container platforms across various environments. Responsibilities include performing cluster upgrades, scaling, monitoring, and collaborating with DevOps and SRE teams to ensure platform stability.

What they look for

Kubernetes Administration Linux System Administration Docker Rancher Bash Python Prometheus Grafana ELK Splunk CI/CD AWS Azure GCP Networking Troubleshooting

Requirements

Candidates must have strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes administration and Linux system administration. Proficiency in container technologies, scripting languages like Bash or Python, and knowledge of networking and security are required.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunity Affirmative action employer Inclusive workplace

Full description

Role Overview

We are looking for a Kubernetes Administrator with strong Linux/System Administration expertise to manage and support enterprise container platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Kubernetes cluster operations, troubleshooting, monitoring, and platform maintenance. Experience with Rancher Administration is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and support Kubernetes clusters across environments.
  • Perform cluster upgrades, patching, scaling, monitoring, and performance tuning.
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes, networking, storage, and container-related issues.
  • Ensure platform availability, security, and operational stability.
  • Manage monitoring, logging, and alerting for Kubernetes environments.
  • Support Rancher-based cluster management and governance (preferred).
  • Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and application teams to resolve platform issues and improve reliability.

Required Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes Administration (cluster management, troubleshooting, monitoring).
  • Strong Linux/System Administration skills, including OS, networking, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes security, RBAC, storage, and networking concepts.
  • Scripting experience using Bash, Python, or similar.

Preferred Skills

  • Rancher Administration and multi-cluster management.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Splunk, or similar monitoring tools.
  • Exposure to CI/CD tools and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD) are a plus

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and support Kubernetes clusters across environments.
  • Perform cluster upgrades, patching, scaling, monitoring, and performance tuning.
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes, networking, storage, and container-related issues.
  • Ensure platform availability, security, and operational stability.
  • Manage monitoring, logging, and alerting for Kubernetes environments.
  • Support Rancher-based cluster management and governance (preferred).
  • Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and application teams to resolve platform issues and improve reliability.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes Administration (cluster management, troubleshooting, monitoring).
  • Strong Linux/System Administration skills, including OS, networking, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes security, RBAC, storage, and networking concepts.
  • Scripting experience using Bash, Python, or similar.

Preferred Skills

  • Rancher Administration and multi-cluster management.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Splunk, or similar monitoring tools.
  • Exposure to CI/CD tools and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD) are a plus.

At Zensar, we’re “experience-led everything”. We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.

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We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.

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