Senior Container Solutions Engineer

Location: Onsite, Hyderabad

Client: Global Pharmaceutical Enterprise

Level: Senior

Role Overview:

A leading global pharmaceutical organization is investing heavily in advanced IT platforms to accelerate drug discovery, scientific computing, and global research collaboration. We are seeking a Senior Container Solutions Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in Kubernetes architecture and enterprise-scale container platform engineering.

This role requires expert-level capability in designing, securing, automating, and operating Kubernetes environments across hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities1. Kubernetes Platform Architecture & Engineering
- Architect, design, and operate large-scale, production-grade Kubernetes clusters across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments
- Lead enterprise Kubernetes strategy, governance, and platform standardization
- Design high-availability, multi-tenant, and fault-tolerant container platforms




- Evaluate and implement Kubernetes distributions such as EKS, AKS, OpenShift, or GKE

2. Security & Compliance (DevSecOps Focus)
- Define and enforce Kubernetes security blueprints and policies
- Implement container runtime security, image scanning, RBAC, network policies, and secrets management
- Integrate vulnerability scanning and compliance tools into CI/CD pipelines
- Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements

3. Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
- Automate cluster provisioning, scaling, upgrades, and patching
- Build self-service capabilities for development teams
- Streamline release management through CI/CD integration

4. Observability & Reliability Engineering
- Define, measure, and improve SLOs, SLAs, and reliability metrics
- Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions using

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