Senior SRE / DevOps Engineer Kubernetes & VMware 8

Role Summary We are seeking a Senior SRE / DevOps Contractor with strong experience in enterprise Kubernetes platforms , VMware 8 (vSphere 8) , and modern CI/CD practices . The ideal candidate has deep hands?on expertise with Broadcom VKS (VMware Kubernetes Service) , GitOps workflows using Flux , and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). This role will support highly available, production grade container platforms and VMware 8-based infrastructure environments. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and operate managed Kubernetes and container platforms , with a strong focus on Broadcom VKS Implement and maintain GitOps and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Flux or Argo CD Build and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools Support and optimize VMware 8 (vSphere 8) environments , including vCenter Integrate Kubernetes platforms with VMware 8-based infrastructure Act as an SRE / DevOps partner to engineering teams, focusing on reliability, scalability, and automation Troubleshoot complex platform issues across Kubernetes, containers, VMware 8, and CI/CD pipelines Write and maintain high quality, production ready code for automation and platform tooling Collaborate across infrastructure, platform, and application teams in an enterprise environment Required Skills & Experience Strong Broadcom VKS (VMware Kubernetes Service) expertise Managed Kubernetes & container platform experience in enterprise/production environments VMware 8 (vSphere 8) experience , including: vCenter 8 administration and operations Kubernetes integrations with VMware infrastructure GitOps & CI/CD expertise , including: GitHub Actions Flux or Argo CD Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) skills SRE / DevOps experience , including automation, observability, reliability engineering, and incident response Strong coding ability (automation, scripting, platform tooling)