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This position is required in one of the following locations: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, ALYour future duties and responsibilities:
In this role, you will own the full Kubernetes lifecycle — from cluster provisioning and upgrades to node management and deprecation planning — while ensuring high availability and strong operational controls across all environments.
You'll optimize networking, ingress, and secure traffic flows, implement workload reliability patterns such as autoscaling and resilience testing, and establish robust observability practices across metrics, logs, traces, and alerting. Security will be a core focus, including RBAC, policy enforcement, image controls, secrets management, and runtime hardening.
This role also involves building platform automation using Infrastructure as Code and GitOps style workflows, along with supporting incident response and performance troubleshooting for containerized production services. This is a great opportunity for a hands on platform engineer who thrives in high scale, security conscious cloud environments. Required qualifications to be successful in this role:5+ years experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering, with significant hands on Kubernetes production experience.
Solid track record managing production Kubernetes environments, especially Amazon EKS, at scaleComfortable owning the full cluster lifecycle — provisioning, upgrades, node pools, and retirement planningStrong grasp of AWS networking and security basics: VPC, IAM, load balancers, and storage integrationsHands on experience with container deployment strategies and reliability engineering (autoscaling, resource tuning, scheduling)Practical automation skills using Terraform or CloudFormationExperience setting up monitoring, logging, and alerting for containerized workloadsFamiliarity with Kubernetes security practices — RBAC, policy enforcement, secrets management, image hardening
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CGI is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to build, manage, and scale production Amazon EKS environments in a fast paced, AWS centric infrastructure.This position is required in one of the following locations: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, ALYour future duties and responsibilities:
In this role, you will own the full Kubernetes lifecycle — from cluster provisioning and upgrades to node management and deprecation planning — while ensuring high availability and strong operational controls across all environments.
You'll optimize networking, ingress, and secure traffic flows, implement workload reliability patterns such as autoscaling and resilience testing, and establish robust observability practices across metrics, logs, traces, and alerting. Security will be a core focus, including RBAC, policy enforcement, image controls, secrets management, and runtime hardening.
This role also involves building platform automation using Infrastructure as Code and GitOps style workflows, along with supporting incident response and performance troubleshooting for containerized production services. This is a great opportunity for a hands on platform engineer who thrives in high scale, security conscious cloud environments. Required qualifications to be successful in this role:5+ years experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering, with significant hands on Kubernetes production experience.
Solid track record managing production Kubernetes environments, especially Amazon EKS, at scaleComfortable owning the full cluster lifecycle — provisioning, upgrades, node pools, and retirement planningStrong grasp of AWS networking and security basics: VPC, IAM, load balancers, and storage integrationsHands on experience with container deployment strategies and reliability engineering (autoscaling, resource tuning, scheduling)Practical automation skills using Terraform or CloudFormationExperience setting up monitoring, logging, and alerting for containerized workloadsFamiliarity with Kubernetes security practices — RBAC, policy enforcement, secrets management, image hardening
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exposure to GitLab CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes deploymentsBonus:
experience standardizing platforms or managing multiple clusters across teamsEducational Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field is required.Skills:
Amazon Web Services CloudDevOpsGitLabKubernetesTerraformBenefits
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