Sr Devops Specialist (Containers / EKS)
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About Quantiphi :
Quantiphi is an award-winning, AI-First global digital engineering company that helps the world’s leading Fortune 1000 organizations transform bold ideas into measurable business impact. We go beyond building innovative AI technologies—we solve the problems that matter most to our clients.
Since our founding in 2013, Quantiphi has built a proven track record of turning complex challenges into meaningful outcomes across industries.
Headquartered in Boston, with more than 4,000 professionals worldwide, we partner with global enterprises to deliver large-scale digital, cloud, and AI-driven transformation. #SolvingWhatMatters.
We are an Elite and Premier partner to Google Cloud, AWS, NVIDIA, Snowflake, and other leading technology platforms, and our work has been recognized across the industry, including:
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21 Google Cloud Partner of the Year awards in the past 10 years
- 3 AWS AI/ML Partner of the Year awards
- 3 NVIDIA Partner of the Year awards
- 3 Snowflake Partner of the Year awards
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Role: Sr Devops Engineer
Experience Level: 8+ years
Employment type: Full Time
Location: Remote (USA)
What You Will Do:
Strategic Landscape Assessment & Consolidation:
- Lead Enterprise EKS Audit: Conduct a comprehensive architectural assessment of the current environment comprising 20+ disparate EKS clusters, analyzing workload distribution, compute utilization, and AWS security postures.
- Formulate Consolidation Roadmap: Architect a strategic consolidation plan to migrate workloads from legacy clusters into a streamlined, highly available, and cost-optimized multi-tenant EKS platform.
Enterprise Platform Architecture:
- Define CNI & Service Mesh Strategy: Serve as the technical authority to evaluate and resolve complex architectural decisions regarding Container Network Interfaces (e.g., AWS VPC CNI vs. Cilium) and Service Mesh implementations, optimizing for network performance, observability, and IPAM constraints.
- Architect the Golden Cluster Standard: Design and establish the standardized, production-ready "Golden Cluster" architecture. Develop the foundational Terraform frameworks to automate the deployment of the EKS control plane, VPC infrastructure, Karpenter/node groups, and core add-ons.
- Design Advanced Traffic & Storage Patterns: Architect a highly resilient ingress strategy utilizing the AWS Load Balancer Controller for secure external traffic routing, and establish enterprise patterns for persistent storage using EFS and EBS CSI drivers.
Security, Governance & Pilot Execution:
- Establish Zero-Trust Security Postures: Enforce strict least-privilege access by mandating EKS Pod Identity or IRSA across the platform. Architect secure cluster communications using Security Groups for Pods and strict Kubernetes
Network Policies:
- Lead Architectural Validation: Define the scope and success criteria for pilot migrations.
- Oversee the end-to-end deployment and validation of representative Python microservice workloads to prove out the AWS architecture, ingress, and mesh capab