Kubernetes Administrator

Job Title: Kubernetes Admin Engineer Client: Wipro Location: Hyderabad Experience: 710 Years Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred Job Description We are looking for an experienced Kubernetes Admin Engineer to manage, administer, and optimize enterprise Kubernetes environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Kubernetes administration, Istio Service Mesh, monitoring tools, and ITSM processes. CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) certification is mandatory. Mandatory Skills Kubernetes Administration (Basic to Advanced) Kubernetes Cluster Installation, Configuration & Management Istio Service Mesh Monitoring & Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) ITSM Processes (Incident, Change & Problem Management) Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Mandatory Roles & Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters in production environments. Perform cluster upgrades, patching, backup, and disaster recovery activities. Implement and manage Istio Service Mesh for traffic management, security, and observability. Monitor Kubernetes infrastructure using tools like Prometheus and Grafana. Troubleshoot cluster, networking, and container-related issues. Manage Kubernetes networking, ingress controllers, namespaces, RBAC, and storage. Handle incidents, changes, and problem management activities following ITSM best practices. Work closely with DevOps, Cloud, and Application teams to ensure platform reliability and performance. Maintain high availability, scalability, and security of Kubernetes environments. Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks. Required Qualifications 710 years of overall IT experience. Strong hands-on experience in Kubernetes Administration. Experience with Istio Service Mesh implementation and support. Good knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker/Containers). Experience with monitoring and observability tools. Understanding of Linux administration and networking fundamentals. Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices is an added advantage. CKA Certification is mandatory. .