Senior AWS Cloud Network & Kubernetes Platform Engineer

🚀 Senior AWS Cloud Network & Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Remote | Full-time

Are you an AWS networking expert with deep Kubernetes experience? Do you enjoy building secure, scalable cloud platforms that power enterprise applications?

We're looking for a Senior AWS Cloud Network & Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, secure, automate, and optimize large-scale Amazon EKS environments. This is an opportunity to work on cloud-native platforms where networking, Kubernetes, DevOps, automation, and security intersect.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement secure, scalable AWS network architectures.
• Build, manage, upgrade, and optimize large-scale Amazon EKS clusters.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Implement GitOps workflows using Argo CD, Flux, Helm, or Kustomize.
• Integrate Kubernetes platforms with AWS networking, IAM, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Design Kubernetes networking, ingress, service discovery, and network policies.
• Implement platform security using RBAC, Pod Security Standards, Secrets Management, and workload isolation.
• Build automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Improve platform observability with Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry.
• Design hybrid and enterprise AWS networking solutions using Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, PrivateLink, Route 53, and VPC networking.

Required Skills

✔ Strong hands-on experience with Amazon EKS in production environments

✔ Deep knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, networking, security, scaling, and workload management

✔ Expert understanding of AWS networking services:

• VPC
• Transit Gateway
• Direct Connect
• VPN
• PrivateLink
• Route 53

✔ Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS CDK

✔ DevOps & CI/CD

• GitHub Actions
• Jenkins
• GitOps
• Argo CD
• Flux
• Helm
• Kustomize

✔ Strong scripting skills

• Python
• Bash
• PowerShell

✔ Cloud Security

• IAM
• Security Groups
• Network ACLs
• AWS Network Firewall
• AWS WAF
• Zero Trust
• TLS

✔ Networking fundamentals

• TCP/IP
• DNS
• HTTP/S
• BGP
• Hybrid networking

✔ Monitoring & Observability

• Prometheus
• Grafana
• CloudWatch
• CloudTrail
• OpenTelemetry

Preferred Certifications

Candidates holding two or more of the following certifications will be highly regarded:

🏅 Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (Strongly Preferred)

🏅 AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

🏅 AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty

🏅 AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (Highly Advantageous)

Why Join?

You'll work on enterprise-scale AWS environments where you'll influence cloud architecture, Kubernetes platform engineering, networking strategy, automation, and security. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges while building reliable, scalable, and secure cloud-native platforms.

💨 Didn't Apply Before the Role Closed?

Exceptional engineers are always welcome. If this opportunity has closed by the time you find this post, feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly review outstanding profiles for current and future opportunities, and if your experience aligns with our clients' needs, we'll be in touch.