Job Description

Role: GKE Administrator & Cloud Delivery Engineer

Kubernetes Platform Engineering | Google Kubernetes Engine

Location: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad /Pune.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a talented GKE Administrator and Cloud Delivery Engineer to manage, scale, and evolve our Google Kubernetes Engine platform. The successful candidate will combine deep Kubernetes expertise with solid cloud delivery practices to ensure our container platform is production-ready, secure, and continuously improving.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provision, manage, and optimise GKE clusters including Autopilot and Standard modes across multiple environments
- Design and implement cluster networking, including VPC-native clusters, Shared VPC, and Private GKE configurations
- Manage GKE IAM, RBAC policies, and Workload Identity integration to enforce least-privilege access
- Own cluster lifecycle management: upgrades, node pool management, auto-scaling, and cost optimisation
- Define and maintain infrastructure-as-code for GKE using Terraform and Helm charts




- Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux for continuous delivery to GKE environments
- Configure and manage Kubernetes-native tooling: Ingress controllers, service mesh (Istio/Anthos), and policy controllers (OPA/Gatekeeper)
- Deliver observability solutions using Google Cloud Monitoring, Managed Prometheus, and Cloud Logging
- Automate operational tasks and cluster configuration using Ansible playbooks
- Collaborate with application teams to define workload specifications, resource quotas, and namespace governance
- Support cloud delivery activities including release planning, environment management, and go-live support

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 6+ years of experience administering production Kubernetes clusters, with at least 2 years on GKE
- Strong understanding of GKE networking: VPC-native, Shared VPC, Private Clusters, Cloud NAT
- Hands-on experience with Terraform for GKE cluster provisioning and node

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