Kubernetes Engineer

We’re looking for a highly skilled OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer who goes beyond day-to-day operations and truly understands platform internals and how things work under the hood . If you’re passionate about building and optimizing container platforms—not just maintaining them—this is the role for you. Pay rate: $45/hour W2. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. 🔧 What You’ll Do Design, build, and support robust OpenShift/Kubernetes (OCP 4.x preferred) platforms Implement and manage secrets (native Kubernetes + external solutions like Vault) Develop and support container build pipelines (S2I, BuildConfigs, CI/CD) Troubleshoot complex cluster, networking, and application deployment issues Partner with teams to improve platform reliability and developer experience ✅ What We’re Looking For Strong hands-on experience with OpenShift (OCP 4.x) and Kubernetes Deep understanding of secrets management and container build processes Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines and container image creation Ability to clearly explain how systems work , not just operate them ⭐ Nice to Have Experience with Vault or other external secrets management tools Background in platform engineering or developer enablement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Show more Show less