EKS Engineer

Job Description:

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Job Title: EKS Engineer
Location: London or Belfast (3-day office)
Duration: 1 year (based on performance)
Pay-rate: £357 to 535 per day (PAYE through Umbrella)

Minimum years of experience: 10-12 years of IT experience

There will be a mandatory F2F interview.

Role Description:

Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS

Build and maintain highly available, scalable container platforms

Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform/CloudFormation)

Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for containerized workloads

Ensure security, compliance, and governance across EKS environments

Monitor cluster performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch

Manage networking components (VPC, load balancers, ingress controllers)

Optimize cost, performance, and resource utilization

Troubleshoot cluster, networking, and application issues

Collaborate with development teams to enable cloud-native adoption

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.