Kubernetes Systems Administrator – L3

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a Kubernetes Systems Administrator for a permanent, full-time opportunity with our client based in Vancouver. This is a hybrid role (2 days in office and 3 days remote) at the clients downtown Vancouver office.


Your responsibilities:

• Assist in the design (major or incremental) of Kubernetes infrastructure
• Assist in the provisioning of Kubernetes infrastructure
• Identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct systems related issues as they arise
• Monitor and review dashboards, logs, and critical alerts to ensure system issues are identified, escalated, and addressed as quickly as possible
• Provide ongoing operational support and work closely with team members on issue resolution
• Manage and administer incident, problem, and service request queues
• Develop and maintain system use guides, run books, and other documentation as needed
• Evaluate and determine opportunities for automation and implementation

About you:

• Proficient at installing, configuring, and administering Kubernetes distributions running on clusters of physical hardware
• 5+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator preferably within a software development environment
• 3-5 years of experience managing Kubernetes infrastructure on physical server environment
• 3-5 years of experience with Ansible scripting language for Kubernetes platform deployment and patching
• Experience with complex IT infrastructure architecture planning, design, and implementation.
• Nice to Have:
  • Proficiency in other scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and/or Bash
  • Experience running and supporting a global 24x7 internet-based service or product
  • Experience with complex IT infrastructure architecture planning, design, and implementation
  • Experience with Docker containers, experience with other containerization technology is an asset
  • Understanding of both general and Kubernetes networking/firewall concepts and their role with regards to Kubernetes infrastructure and application delivery
  • Experience running and supporting a global 24x7 internet based service or product is considered an asset

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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