GlobalLogic · 12 hours ago
Senior Kubernetes Administrator (AKS / Azure / Terraform) IRC288587
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $130K/yrGlobalLogic is a trusted digital engineering partner to some of the world's largest companies. They are seeking a Senior Kubernetes Administrator responsible for administering Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, ensuring operational excellence, and collaborating closely with DevOps and application teams.
SoftwareInformation TechnologyDeveloper PlatformProduct Design
Responsibilities
Administer, operate, and maintain production-grade AKS clusters (single and multi-region)
Perform cluster lifecycle management: provisioning, upgrades, patching, scaling, and decommissioning
Configure and manage node pools, autoscaling (HPA/Cluster Autoscaler), taints, tolerations, and resource quotas
Implement and manage Kubernetes networking (Azure CNI, ingress controllers, services, DNS)
Troubleshoot cluster-level and workload-level issues (pods, nodes, networking, storage, performance)
Design and manage AKS integrations with Azure services such as:
Azure Monitor / Log Analytics
Azure Load Balancer / Application Gateway / NGINX Ingress
Azure Key Vault
Azure Storage (Disk, File, Blob)
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Ensure high availability, resilience, and disaster recovery for Kubernetes workloads
Manage Azure IAM, RBAC, and managed identities for secure access
Use Terraform to provision and manage:
AKS clusters
Networking (VNETs, subnets)
Supporting Azure resources
Maintain reusable, modular Terraform code following best practices
Automate cluster operations and maintenance activities wherever possible
Implement Kubernetes security best practices:
RBAC, Network Policies, Pod Security Standards
Secrets management (Key Vault integration)
Ensure secure container runtime and image practices
Support compliance, audit, and governance requirements
Set up and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting for AKS and workloads
Perform capacity planning and cost optimization
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and preventive actions
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on experience administering Kubernetes in production
Deep expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Solid experience with Microsoft Azure (compute, networking, security)
Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
Strong troubleshooting skills across Kubernetes, networking, and cloud infrastructure
Experience managing Linux-based systems
Benefits
Culture of caring.
Learning and development.
Interesting & meaningful work.
Balance and flexibility.
High-trust organization.
Company
GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic is a product development services company that specializes in chip-to-cloud software engineering.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$763.7MKey Investors
CPP InvestmentsNew Enterprise AssociatesNew Enterprise Associates,Peak XV Partners
2021-03-31Acquired
2017-01-11Secondary Market· $720M
2008-02-11Series C· $29.5M
Leadership Team
Srinivas Shankar
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vishal Anand
COO and Head of Americas
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