- Experience designing and building on-prem Kubernetes environments, preferably on Red Hat and Windriver platforms. Deep expertise of large-scale Kubernetes architecture
- Deep experience of Baremetal Kubernetes Networking, pod networking and a deep understanding of NAT (including source natting)
- Experience with Calico, Cilium, Multus, MetalLb and Istio.
- Experience with DNS in virtualised environments
- Highly skilled with load balancing in a Kubernetes environment, and traffic routing and manipulation, understanding ingress and egress flows
- Knowledge of traffic policy and enforcement techniques
- Experience working in a Telco environment.
- Experience with SRIOV and DPDk are required.
- Troubleshooting with tcpdump, iptables, eBPF
- Expert in TCP/IP,
VLANs, routing, and load balancing, knowledge of Cisco VXLAN (including NDFC) and Arista networking. Experience integrating clusters with network underlay.
- Experience building High- and Low-level design documents
- Collaborate and respect the needs of a wide range of stakeholders
- Have a adaptable and can do’ attitude with a strong sense of initiative with the ability to learn fast and deal calmly with situations under pressure
- Have strong organisation and planning skills to manage multiple tasks so that promises are delivered