Azure Kubernetes Administrator - Senior Manager

Role Summary & Role Description

As Azure Kubernetes Administrator you will

• Setting up optimal configuration of Azure Kubernetes Services
• Rolling out AKS infrastructure upgrades
• Optimal usage of Storage, Compute & Data services offered by cloud provider
• Incorporate cloud n/w model and n/w security
• Ensure adherence of Cloud architecture pillars – Security, Reliability, Cost Optimization, Performance, Operations, etc
• Implement RBAC, Security governance at Control plane and Data Plane
• Provide automation scripting involving Python, Shell Scripting, and Cloud CLI
• Should be able to come up with best practices and standards for the IT teams including development and support
• Problem solving, communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Work both independently as well as within a team
• Work in global and culturally diverse teams spanning multiple time zones

Core/Must have skills

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure Cloud Services and Azure Kubernetes Services
• Experience in rolling out AKS infrastructure upgrades
• Experience in working with web services and REST API
• Clear understanding of Storage, Compute & Data services offered by cloud provider
• Clear understanding on cloud n/w model and n/w security
• Understanding of load balancer, Firewall, DNS, on-prem/cloud connectivity including IP, Subnest, TCP/IP, load balancing, etc
• Understanding of Cloud architecture pillars – Security, Reliability, Cost Optimization, Performance, Operations, etc
• Deep knowledge in Azure Networking, and available services
• Understanding of RBAC, Security governance at Control plane and Data Plane
• Experience in automation scripting involving Python, Shell Scripting, and Cloud CLI

• Should be able to come up with best practices and standards for the IT teams including development and support
• Proven problem solving, communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently as well as within a team
• Should be comfortable to work in global and culturally diverse teams spanning multiple time zones
• 5+ years of managing K8s on Azure and building cloud native applications

Good to have skills

• Certification on Azure

Work Schedule

Hybrid

Keywords (If any)

Kubernetes Administrator

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers