Jenkins, Helm & Kubernetes Integrator

Job Description Summary

The Jenkins, Helm & Kubernetes Integrator is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration infrastructure. This role bridges development and operations by automating deployment processes and ensuring reliable, scalable application delivery in Kubernetes environments.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

CI/CD Pipeline Management

• Design, build, and maintain Jenkins pipelines for continuous integration and deployment
• Implement GitOps workflows
• Implement automated testing pipelines
• Optimize build processes for speed, reliability, and resource efficiency
• Manage pipeline-as-code using Jenkins files and shared libraries
• Integrate security scanning and quality gates into CI/CD workflows

• Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters
• Configure and optimize cluster resources, namespaces
• Implement auto-scaling, load balancing, and high-availability configurations
• Monitor cluster health and application performance

• Create, maintain, and version Helm charts for application deployments
• Manage Helm repositories and chart dependencies
• Implement templating best practices for multi-environment deployments

• Work with development teams to containerize applications
• Provide technical guidance on CI/CD and Kubernetes best practices
• Document processes

• Essential:
  
  
  • 3+ years experience with Jenkins (declarative/scripted pipelines, shared libraries)
  • 2+ years hands-on experience with Kubernetes (deployments, services, ingress, operators)
  • 2+ years experience with Helm (chart development, templating, versioning)
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration skills
  • Proficiency with containerization (Docker, containerd)
  • Experience with Git and version control workflows
  • Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Groovy)
• Preferred:
  
  
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, or GCP GKE)
  • Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
  • Security best practices and tools (Vault, SOPS, OPA)

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Take initiatives, good trouble-shooter and autonomous
• Detail-oriented with focus on reliability and automation
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Fluent in English