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GKE Administrator & Cloud Delivery Engineer

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Job Description

We are looking for a talented GKE Administrator and Cloud Delivery Engineer to manage, scale, and evolve our Google Kubernetes Engine platform. The successful candidate will combine deep Kubernetes expertise with strong cloud delivery practices to ensure our container platform is production-ready, secure, and continuously improving.

Job Description - Grade Specific

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provision, manage, and optimise GKE clusters including Autopilot and Standard modes across multiple environments
Design and implement cluster networking, including VPC-native clusters, Shared VPC, and Private GKE configurations
Manage GKE IAM, RBAC policies, and Workload Identity integration to enforce least-privilege access
Own cluster lifecycle management: upgrades, node pool management, auto-scaling, and cost optimisation
Define and maintain infrastructure-as-code for GKE using Terraform and Helm charts
Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux for continuous delivery to GKE environments
Configure and manage Kubernetes-native tooling: Ingress controllers, service mesh (Istio/Anthos), and policy controllers (OPA/Gatekeeper)
Deliver observability solutions using Google Cloud Monitoring, Managed Prometheus, and Cloud Logging
Automate operational tasks and cluster configuration using Ansible playbooks
Collaborate with application teams to define workload specifications, resource quotas, and namespace governance
Support cloud delivery activities including release planning, environment management, and go-live support

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

4+ years of experience administering production Kubernetes clusters, with at least 2 years on GKE
Strong understanding of GKE networking: VPC-native, Shared VPC, Private Clusters, Cloud NAT
Hands-on experience with Terraform for GKE cluster provisioning and node pool management
Proficiency in Helm for Kubernetes application packaging and deployment
Experience with GKE IAM, RBAC, and Workload Identity Federation
Familiarity with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) and CI/CD pipeline integration
Working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management and automation
Strong understanding of container security, image scanning, and Binary Authorization

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or CKA/CKAD certification
Experience with Anthos Service Mesh or Istio on GKE
Familiarity with Vertex AI Workbench or ML workloads on GKE
Experience managing multi-tenant GKE platforms at enterprise scale
Background in SRE practices, SLO definition, and error budget management

CORE SKILLS & TECHNOLOGIES

GKE	Kubernetes	Terraform	Helm
Ansible	GCP IAM / RBAC	ArgoCD / GitOps	Istio / Anthos
Cloud Monitoring	Private Clusters	Binary Authorization	GCP Networking

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Ref. code: 526221

Posted on: Jul 28, 2026

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Contract Type: Permanent

Location:

Tokyo, JP

Brand: Capgemini

Professional Community: Software Engineering

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