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MSP Owner: Michelle Lee
Location: Woonsocket, RI/Onsite
Duration: 6 months
skill id: 10833787

Role Description:
• Design, operate, and support Kubernetes platforms across bare-metal clusters and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and reliability of production systems
• Implement and manage GitOps-based deployment workflows using tools like Argo CD
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Harness, CircleCI, or equivalent
• Deploy and manage applications using Helm, including canary and progressive delivery strategies
• Implement comprehensive observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Tempo
• Proactively monitor systems, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis (RCA)
• Partner with development teams to improve service reliability, scalability, and operational maturity
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Automate infrastructure and platform operations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting
• Drive continuous improvements in resilience, automation, and operational efficiency

Required Skills

Kubernetes & Cloud
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes architecture and administration
• Experience managing both bare-metal Kubernetes clusters and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Solid understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and networking concepts
DevOps & CI/CD
• Proven experience with GitOps practices and tools such as Argo CD
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Harness, CircleCI, or similar)
• Practical experience with:
o Helm
o Canary / progressive deployments
Observability & Monitoring
• Strong expertise in observability and monitoring:
o Prometheus
o Grafana
o Loki
o Tempo
Infrastructure & Automation
• Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation
APIs & Platform
• Understanding of modern API technologies such as GraphQL
• Familiarity with API management platforms (Apigee Edge, Apigee X)
• Knowledge of CDN and edge services (e.g., Akamai)
Additional Technical Skills (Good to Have)
• Working knowledge of Java (Spring Boot) and/or Node.js frameworks
• Understanding of microservices architecture and service-to-service communication
• Experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tools
• Exposure to hybrid or multi-cloud environments
• Experience in performance tuning and cost optimization on GCP
• Understanding of Kubernetes and cloud security best practices
• SRE experience aligned with SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ownership mindset with a focus on automation and reliability
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Clear communication skills with cross-functional stakeholders, Project Code :