
Senior Platform Consultant, Kubernetes, Cilium, Edge
Trility Consulting
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design and manage a distributed cloud-to-edge infrastructure across Kubernetes environments
- Focus on implementing secure, scalable hybrid networking using Cilium and KubeEdge
- Enable high-performance connectivity and secure workload communication between Kubernetes clusters and remote edge nodes
- Establish a unified networking and identity layer across environments
- Leverage eBPF-based policy enforcement, encrypted service communication, and workload identity frameworks
- Centered on cloud-native networking, security, and infrastructure automation
Requirements
- Must reside within the United States
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Must be able to pass a background check
- 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or cloud-native networking
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
- Deep expertise with Cilium CNI, including eBPF-based policy enforcement and multi-cluster networking (ClusterMesh)
- Experience working with KubeEdge or similar edge-computing frameworks
- Familiarity with BGP peering and advanced Kubernetes networking concepts
- Experience implementing Kubernetes Network Policies and runtime security controls
- Experience with workload identity frameworks such as Keycloak and SPIFFE/SPIRE
- Strong automation skills using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps practices
- Ability to collaborate across DevOps, DevSecOps, and IT teams in complex distributed environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain cloud-native networking concepts to cross-functional stakeholders
Benefits
- Work remotely anywhere in the United States with flexible work hours
- Sponsored and supported learning opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesCiliumeBPFKubeEdgeBGPTerraformHelmGitOpsKubernetes Network Policiesworkload identity frameworks
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationexplanation of concepts