Infrastructure Engineer

• Implement and support infrastructure technologies such as Microsoft Azure, VMware and networking technologies
• Execute migrations of on-premises platforms to cloud infrastructure
• Manage enterprise support requests from clients subscribing to Kraft Kennedy’s enterprise managed services
• Execute planned evening and weekend maintenance tasks in support of Kraft Kennedy’s enterprise managed services clients, when necessary
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation for evening and weekend support assistance, as requested by enterprise managed services clients
• Escalate to internal and, when necessary, external resources in an appropriate time frame to manage the resolution of complex client issues
• Provide on-site support, as necessary

Cloud Support Infrastructure Engineer

• Operate and maintain large-scale virtualization environments (Proxmox and/or KVM-based systems)
• Manage the full lifecycle of virtual machines: provisioning, configuration, migration, decommissioning
• Monitor and respond to platform health issues, including host failures, VM performance degradation, resource contention (CPU, memory, disk, network)
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across hypervisors, guest operating systems, storage and networking layers
• Execute infrastructure changes safely, including cluster expansions, host maintenance and upgrades, configuration updates
• Work with automation tools to standardize deployments, reduce manual intervention, improve operational consistency
• Collaborate with DevOps (automation and platform tooling), Network Engineering (connectivity and performance), Storage Engineering (I/O performance and reliability)
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis
• Contribute to runbooks, documentation, and operational best practices

Infrastructure Engineer – Virtualization

• Own the design, evolution, and operational reliability of our Kubernetes control plane architecture
• Design and evolve Kubernetes control plane architecture across regions
• Define and implement multi-tenant cluster models, including shared control planes, virtual cluster approaches (e.g., vcluster, Kamaji)
• Drive transition from standalone clusters to regionally managed platform models
• Define standards for isolation boundaries, resource segmentation, policy enforcement
• Own the reliability and behavior of Kubernetes platforms in production
• Participate in on-call rotation and lead incident response
• Diagnose and resolve control plane instability, API server saturation, scheduling and resource contention issues
• Ensure consistent lifecycle management across clusters - provisioning, upgrades, scaling
• Design and implement strategies for regional scaling, multi-data center cluster deployments
• Ensure consistent behavior and reliability across environments
• Define cluster topology and failure domain strategies
• Design ingress and egress architectures at cluster level and regional level
• Troubleshoot and optimize pod-to-pod networking, north-south traffic flows, CNI behavior (Cilium preferred)
• Collaborate with network engineering on high-performance networking integration
• Improve observability across control plane components, cluster health and performance
• Define and implement resilience strategies aligned with platform goals
• Lead root cause analysis for production incidents
• Work closely with DevOps engineers (automation and CI/CD) and Infrastructure teams (compute, storage, networking)
• Align Kubernetes platform design with underlying infrastructure capabilities

Staff Infrastructure Engineer – Kubernetes Platform

• Design and evolve storage architectures supporting Kubernetes (block, file, object storage), AI/ML and high-performance compute workloads
• Evaluate and select storage technologies based on performance (IOPS, throughput, latency), scalability and fault tolerance, operational complexity and maintainability
• Define storage standards, best practices, and reference architectures
• Design for resilience over traditional HA, including failure-domain awareness
• Own production storage platforms, including Ceph (RBD, CephFS, RGW), High-performance NAS (Weka, VAST, or similar)
• Lead lifecycle operations - Cluster design and deployment, expansion and scaling, upgrades and migrations
• Perform and guide capacity planning, performance tuning, failure analysis
• Analyze storage performance across IOPS, throughput, latency, and tail latency
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks across disk subsystems, network paths (including RDMA), client access patterns
• Lead root cause analysis for storage-related incidents
• Ensure storage platforms meet the demands of GPU and Kubernetes workloads
• Define and implement Kubernetes storage patterns - CSI drivers, StorageClasses, persistent storage design
• Troubleshoot complex Kubernetes storage issues involving stateful workloads, provisioning failures, performance anomalies
• Partner with platform teams to align storage with workload requirements
• Design and implement automation for storage deployment and configuration, cluster lifecycle management
• Leverage tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes manifests / Helm
• Integrate storage platforms into observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
• Serve as the technical authority for storage across the organization
• Mentor engineers on storage systems, performance, and troubleshooting
• Establish operational standards and best practices
• Drive continuous improvement of storage reliability and performance

Staff Infrastructure Engineer – Storage Platform

• Responsible for the implementation, maintenance, support, and decommissioning of physical and virtual server and storage systems
• Ensuring these platforms are consistently configured, secure, and reliable across the firm’s global technology platform
• Performing routine operational tasks, including system patching, upgrades, backups, and recovery testing, in line with firm policies and change management processes
• Troubleshooting complex infrastructure incidents and service requests, working closely with Design and Engineering Team and vendors to drive timely resolution and root cause analysis
• Monitoring the health, performance, and capacity of infrastructure systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and service disruption
• Supporting infrastructure lifecycle management, including hardware and software refreshes, migrations, and decommissioning, in accordance with firm standards and project timelines
• Maintaining accurate and up ‑ to ‑ date technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, system inventories, configuration records, and topology diagrams
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

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