GKE Administrator & Cloud Delivery Engineer
Job Summary
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way youd like where youll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues around the world and where youll be able to reimagine whats possible. Join us and help the worlds leading organizationsunlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable more inclusive world.
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 strong 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
- 4 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 pool management
- Proficiency in Helm for Kubernetes application packaging and deployment
- Experience with GKE IAM RBAC and Workload Identity Federation
- Familiarity with GitOps tools (ArgoCD Flux) and CI/CD pipeline integration
- Working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management and automation
- Strong understanding of container security image scanning and Binary Authorization
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or CKA/CKAD certification
- Experience with Anthos Service Mesh or Istio on GKE
- Familiarity with Vertex AI Workbench or ML workloads on GKE
- Experience managing multi-tenant GKE platforms at enterprise scale
- Background in SRE practices SLO definition and error budget management
CORE SKILLS & TECHNOLOGIES
GKE | Kubernetes | Terraform | Helm |
Ansible | GCP IAM / RBAC | ArgoCD / GitOps | Istio / Anthos |
Cloud Monitoring | Private Clusters | Binary Authorization | GCP Networking |
Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years we are a responsible and diverse group of 420000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem leveraging our capabilities across strategy technology design engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of 22.1 billion.
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