Infrastructure Engineer Sr. in Des Moines
Job DescriptionInfrastructure Engineer Sr.\n
Overview
\n Join a leading organization that is innovating in the cloud infrastructure space. As an Infrastructure Engineer Sr., you will play a key role in designing, deploying, and managing scalable Kubernetes environments on AWS. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to influence the company’s cloud strategy, optimize infrastructure performance, and ensure robust security practices. If you are passionate about cloud- solutions, container orchestration, and automation, this position offers a dynamic and rewarding environment to grow your career.
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Required Skills
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- 8+ years of professional experience in IT, with at least 2 years specializing in Kubernetes, preferably with AWS EKS
- Strong knowledge of container orchestration, microservices architecture, and Docker
- In-depth experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
- Proficiency with Helm, CI/CD tools (e.g., ArgoCD), and automation pipelines
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes security including RBAC, network policies, and secrets management
- Knowledge of networking concepts such as load balancing, DNS, and firewalls
- Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana
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Nice-to-Have Skills
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- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows using ArgoCD
- Strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments
- Experience with agile and DevOps methodologies
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Education and Experience
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- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of professional experience or equivalent practical knowledge
- Demonstrated success leading Kubernetes deployment and management in cloud environments
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Other Requirements
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- Ability to work remotely with flexible hours
- Security clearance or willingness to undergo background checks, if applicable
- On-site or hybrid work arrangements may be required depending on organizational policies
- Must possess current work authorization
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This role offers a chance to be at the forefront of cloud infrastructure advancements, working with a talented team dedicated to continuous innovation. If you are ready to leverage your expertise and make a meaningful impact in a growing company, we encourage you to apply.
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Associate Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on , , , , , , , veteran status, , , or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for open positions with our company.