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Track Manager – Kubernetes & Terraform
Ad Astra Consultants
Remote (Global) Full-time Lead 3w ago
About the role
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled cloud operations professional to drive operational excellence across complex cloud-native environments. This role focuses on Kubernetes operations, Terraform-based infrastructure automation, AWS PaaS service management, incident response, and technical leadership in enterprise cloud environments.
MUST HAVE SKILLS
- Kubernetes / Amazon EKS
- Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
- AWS PaaS (Lambda, RDS, S3)
- AWS CloudFormation
- Linux Administration
- Cloud Operations / Incident Management
- Infrastructure Automation
- Operational Process Optimization
- Technical Team Leadership / Mentoring
- Stakeholder Management
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational excellence for Kubernetes / EKS-based production environments ensuring availability, scalability, and security
- Design and govern Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for infrastructure automation and lifecycle management
- Manage AWS PaaS services including Lambda, RDS, and S3 for reliable service delivery aligned with SLAs
- Provide expert guidance on Linux administration and AWS CloudFormation for provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Lead technical operations teams and mentor engineers on Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS best practices
- Evaluate and implement new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to convert business requirements into technical cloud solutions
- Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards across infrastructure operations
- Drive incident response, troubleshooting, and operational process improvements in enterprise cloud environments
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (preferred)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (preferred)
- HashiCorp Terraform Associate (preferred)
Location / Eligibility
- Remote from Germany
- Candidates must have valid work authorization in Germany
Skills
AWS CloudFormationAWS PaaSCloud OperationsInfrastructure AutomationKubernetesLinux AdministrationAmazon EKSStakeholder ManagementTerraform
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