Operations Engineer (OpenStack & Kubernetes)

Role - Operations Engineer (OpenStack & Kubernetes)

Location - Indore, MP

Years of Experience - 4 to 6 Years

Requisition Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to support into a day-to-day operations role, focused on maintaining and managing critical OpenStack and Kubernetes environments. This position offers hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure operations, automation, and platform stability.

Roles and Responsibilities

OpenStack Operations:

• Monitor and manage core OpenStack services: Nova, Neutron, Glance, Cinder, Keystone.
• Handle day-to-day tasks like instance creation, volume management, and tenant issues.
• Identify and resolve OpenStack errors, service failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Perform routine tasks: logs monitoring, backup validation, status checks.

Kubernetes Operations:

• Monitor workloads, nodes, and pods across environments. Troubleshoot container scheduling issues, pod restarts, and kubelet issues.
• Apply Helm charts or YAML definitions for new deployments.
• Participate in upgrades and patching of k8s clusters.

Automation & Scripting:

• Write/modify basic Bash or Python scripts for task automation.
• Use tools like Ansible for recurring operations (e.g., service restart, log collection).

Platform Stability & Reporting:

• Proactive health checks, alert triaging, and escalation as required. Keep inventory and asset data up to date (VMs, services, containers).