Senior Kubernetes & DevOps Engineer (VP)

Morgan Stanley•New York, NY

2h•$150,000 - $210,000

About The Position

Architect, administer, and optimize Kubernetes clusters for scalability, reliability, and security across multiple environments. Implement and manage container orchestration solutions, ensuring seamless integration with cloud and on-prem infrastructure. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to cluster health, deployments, and automation processes. Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform, Helm, and Ansible. Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as TeamCIty, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar. Collaborate with development teams to automate deployment processes and streamline software delivery. Drive best practices for DevOps, including automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery. Maintain and enhance monitoring, logging, and dashboarding for Kubernetes and CI/CD environments. Apply basic Linux administration and shell scripting for automation and troubleshooting. Use version control systems (SVN, GIT, BitBucket) for managing configuration and code changes. Java knowledge with 3-tier application development and framework integration would be a bonus. 6-8 years of experience in technology roles, with expertise in Kubernetes administration and DevOps automation. Proven experience architecting and administering Kubernetes clusters in production environments. Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with modern DevOps tools. Strong scripting skills (Bash, Ksh, Perl, Python) for automation and operational efficiency. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts and tools (Terraform, Helm, Ansible). Proficiency with version control systems: SVN, GIT, BitBucket. Experience with monitoring, logging, and dashboarding tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.). Java knowledge for solution development and integration (bonus). Designing and Developing API proxies using Apigee Edge. Strong understanding of API management life cycle components like creating environments, virtual hosts, api proxies, cache, products and publishing it to the portal. Experience with on-prem cloud and public cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, etc.) for Kubernetes deployments. Exposure to security best practices in containerized and cloud environments. Excellent collaborative skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services. These aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world. And at the core of our success are the people who drive it - relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fueled by diverse thinking and experiences. Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $150,000 and $210,000 per year at the commencement of employment. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

6-8 years of experience in technology roles, with expertise in Kubernetes administration and DevOps automation.
Proven experience architecting and administering Kubernetes clusters in production environments.
Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with modern DevOps tools.
Strong scripting skills (Bash, Ksh, Perl, Python) for automation and operational efficiency.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts and tools (Terraform, Helm, Ansible).
Proficiency with version control systems: SVN, GIT, BitBucket.
Experience with monitoring, logging, and dashboarding tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
Experience with on-prem cloud and public cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, etc.) for Kubernetes deployments.
Exposure to security best practices in containerized and cloud environments.
Excellent collaborative skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Nice To Haves

Java knowledge with 3-tier application development and framework integration (bonus).
Java knowledge for solution development and integration (bonus).

Responsibilities

Architect, administer, and optimize Kubernetes clusters for scalability, reliability, and security across multiple environments.
Implement and manage container orchestration solutions, ensuring seamless integration with cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to cluster health, deployments, and automation processes.
Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform, Helm, and Ansible.
Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as TeamCIty, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
Collaborate with development teams to automate deployment processes and streamline software delivery.
Drive best practices for DevOps, including automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
Maintain and enhance monitoring, logging, and dashboarding for Kubernetes and CI/CD environments.
Apply basic Linux administration and shell scripting for automation and troubleshooting.
Use version control systems (SVN, GIT, BitBucket) for managing configuration and code changes.
Designing and Developing API proxies using Apigee Edge.
Strong understanding of API management life cycle components like creating environments, virtual hosts, api proxies, cache, products and publishing it to the portal.

Benefits

We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.
There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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