About this role
<p><img style="border:0.0px currentcolor;width:900.0px;height:293.0px" src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/doc/custom/SICPA/new.jpg"></p> <p> </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p><strong>ROLE:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>• Operate production Kubernetes platforms on AWS, focusing on stability and day-to-day reliability across the stack.<br>• Own the day-2 lifecycle of the platform: execute EKS and add-on upgrades, handle CVEs based on guidance, rotate certificates and secrets, and perform basic capacity and cost adjustments.<br>• Apply Infrastructure-as-Code for changes. Read, review, and extend existing modules; safely run plan/apply and understand the impact of changes.<br>• Keep the CI/CD plane healthy: monitor and troubleshoot pipelines for build, test, Terraform plan/apply, and GitOps-driven delivery.<br>• Apply cloud security practices in execution: use IAM roles, manage secrets, and follow network and policy configurations defined by the platform.<br>• Run operational practices: monitor metrics, logs, and traces; respond to alerts; follow and improve runbooks; support backups and recovery procedures.<br>• Troubleshoot production issues across Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and applications; resolve independently where possible and escalate with clear context when needed.<br>• Maintain supporting services (e.g. PostgreSQL, Kafka): backups, basic tuning, and issue triage.<br>• Apply engineering discipline to infrastructure work: review changes, document recurring issues, and keep environments reproducible.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>PROFILE: </strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>• Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production — deployments, troubleshooting, logs, resource issues. Able to debug common cluster and workload problems.<br>• Production experience with at least one public cloud (AWS preferred). Understands core concepts: IAM roles (practical use), networking, load balancing.<br>• Understanding of modern infrastructure practices: Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, container-based delivery, declarative configuration. Familiar with the problems these tools solve.<br>• Security-aware in practice: understands least privilege and proper secret handling; follows established patterns.<br>• Comfortable scripting in Python and shell for automation and troubleshooting.<br>• Working experience with Terraform (or equivalent): able to read and modify existing code and apply changes safely.<br>• Familiar with Helm and container images; able to debug common deployment issues.<br>• Exposure to operating or supporting PostgreSQL and/or Kafka: backups, connection issues, basic failure modes.<br>• Solid grasp of Linux fundamentals and TCP/IP networking: DNS, TLS basics, connectivity debugging.<br>• Comfortable working independently in a distributed team and following documented processes.<br>• English is a working language</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>JOIN US!</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br>• Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees.<br>• Respectful entrepreneurship and long-term vision are key for success.<br>• Our people contribute to a more secure world.<br>• Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength and encourage female engineers to apply.</p> <p> </p> <p><br>We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating and fast-growing industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion. </p></div></div></div>