Kubernetes Administrator

Job Description This is a remote position. We are seeking a Kubernetes Administrator to support a large-scale Facets migration project within the healthcare payer environment. This role will be responsible for installing, configuring, and managing containerized applications across production-grade Kubernetes clusters, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and performance. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters in development, testing, and production environments Deploy, monitor, and maintain containerized applications using Kubernetes Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of Kubernetes environments Troubleshoot cluster, application, and infrastructure issues, performing root cause analysis and resolution Support deployment and integration activities related to the Facets migration project Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications Manage cluster security, including access controls, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation Monitor system health using logging and monitoring tools, ensuring proactive issue detection Collaborate with DevOps, development, and infrastructure teams to optimize system performance Maintain documentation for cluster configurations, processes, and best practices Requirements Required Qualifications: Experience administering Kubernetes in production environments Strong knowledge of containerization technologies, including Docker Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Experience with CI/CD tools and automation frameworks Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of networking, security, and system performance within containerized environments Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical teams Experience supporting healthcare systems or payer environments Exposure to Facets or similar healthcare platforms Experience working on system migration or transformation projects\ Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm) Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar