Kubernetes Engineer

Kubernetes Engineer

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Deployment and Management: Assist with the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters using GKE.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Work with senior engineers on creating and maintaining IaC configurations, primarily using Terraform, to provision and manage GCP resources.

• Monitoring and Alerting: Support the configuration and maintenance of monitoring and alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Google Cloud Monitoring) to ensure the health and performance of GKE workloads.

• CI/CD Pipeline Support: Assist in maintaining and improving Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitOps flows).

• Troubleshooting: Participate in the diagnosis and resolution of operational issues related to GKE clusters, containers, and underlying GCP infrastructure.

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for operational procedures, infrastructure configurations, and troubleshooting steps.

• Security: Assist in implementing basic security best practices for GKE environments, including IAM, network policies, and container image security.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience and relevant certifications.

• Basic Cloud Knowledge: Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience with at least one major cloud provider (GCP experience is a strong plus).

• Containerization Basics: Basic knowledge of Docker and containerization concepts.

• Operating Systems: Familiarity with Linux command-line tools and operating system concepts.

• Networking Fundamentals: Understanding of basic networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers).

• Scripting: Basic proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Bash, Python).

• Version Control: Experience with Git and standard development workflows.

Desirable Skills (A Plus)

• GKE/Kubernetes: Direct exposure to Kubernetes concepts (Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress) or practical experience with GKE.

• IaC Tools: Exposure to Terraform or similar IaC tools.

• GCP Services: Familiarity with core GCP services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, Cloud SQL).

• Configuration Management: Experience with configuration management tools like ArgoCD, Ansible or Helm.

• Certification: Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer or equivalent certification.

We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location:

IND-Pune-Equifax Analytics-PEC

Function:

Function - Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule:

Full time