Location:

- IN_Bangalore_Sattva Knowledge Court Bdg_HII

- Job Family:

- Digital

- Worker Type Reference:

- Regular - Permanent

- Pay Rate Type:

- Salary

- Career Level:

- P3(B)

- Job ID:

- R-54286-2026

Description & Requirements : Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success.

- Enrich your managerial and organizational talents - from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy
- Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development
- Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader

About the Role

What You Will Do

- Design, build, and manage highly available Kubernetes clusters across hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud platforms such as AWS EKS, Azure AKS).
- Define, monitor, and improve SLA/SLO/SLI metrics and alerting systems to ensure platform reliability.
- Automate provisioning and configuration of infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
- Plan, implement, and test backup and disaster recovery (DR) strategies using tools like Velero, Commvault, etc.
- Manage Kubernetes-native networking, storage, and security configurations (Ceph, NFS, Ingress, PodSecurityPolicies, etc.).
- Configure and enforce Kubernetes security best practices using RBAC, OPA/Gatekeeper, NetworkPolicies, and secrets management tools.
- Integrate and operate Kubernetes ecosystem tools such as Karpenter, MicroK8s, Service Meshes, and kubectl plugins.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA)



and lead resolution efforts for incidents.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for platform availability and incident management.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, and SOPs.
- Mentor engineers and advocate for Kubernetes, security, observability, and deployment best practices across teams.
- Continuously stay informed of industry trends in container orchestration, GitOps, security, and cloud-native tooling

What You Need to Be Successful

- 6-9 years of IT/Infrastructure/DevOps experience, with 5+ years in Kubernetes operations in production environments.

- Intermediate-level experience in Kubernetes Security, including:

- Cluster hardening, secrets management

- Pod Security Standards (PSS), OPA/Gatekeeper

- Network policies, image scanning, and runtime protections

- Intermediate experience with ArgoCD for GitOps-style Kubernetes deployments.

- Solid proficiency in Linux system administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and troubleshooting.

- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes-native storage (e.g., Ceph, NFS) and persistent volume provisioning.

- Strong familiarity with observability tools: Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, etc.

- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Helm, and scripting.

- Experience with Velero, Commvault, or similar for backup and DR.

- Experience operating and optimizing cloud-native Kubernetes platforms like EKS, AKS.

- Exposure to tools like Karpenter,



MicroK8s, Service Mesh, and Ingress Controllers.

- Familiarity with AI/ML workloads running on Kubernetes is a plus.

Bonus Points if You Have**

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills

What Makes You Eligible

- Be willing to travel internationally occasionally if required
- Be willing to work in an office

What We Offer

- Versatile work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- Access to employee discounts on world-class HARMAN and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

- Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.- Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning p

📌 Advanced Specialist-kubernetes & Cloud Platform (Bengaluru)
🏢 Harman International
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