In this role you will build, operate and standardize a Kubernetes platform across on-premises and cloud environments to empower development teams. You’ll work with the Infra Engineering team to deliver a scalable, secure platform and drive automation and upskilling of stakeholders. You’ll collaborate with Core Cloud and IT Ops to ensure alignment and visibility across countries. This is a critical, strategic role focused on platform governance, reliability and ongoing improvement.Hybrid model: work from home and Madrid officeLunch provided at office canteenDynamic and vibrant office environmentLearning and training programsInternational stakeholder projectsGuide Kubernetes platform implementations (on-prem RKE2/VMware and cloud EKS/AKS) and best practicesCollaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and plan platform initiativesDesign and administer multi-environment Kubernetes clusters (RKE2, EKS, AKS) and plan migrationsDefine platform roadmaps, timelines and resource needs, manage scope and risksEstablish governance and security policies (RBAC, network policies, image scanning,



hardening)Facilitate stakeholder communication and regular status updatesMonitor and optimize resource usage for project efficiencyDocument lessons learned and best practices to improve future initiativesDefine target architecture with Platform Tech Leads and support interconnectivityPromote IaC/GitOps for automation and scalabilityContribute to cloud-native deployment patterns and workload migration strategiesEnhance observability with OpenTelemetry and related toolingReview and improve platform governance with general architecture teamSupport enterprise-wide transformation with VMware and cloud specialistsChampion DevOps culture and mentor platform operations team members5+ years of Kubernetes production experience (on-prem and cloud)Hands-on administration of RKE2 on VMware vSphere (node lifecycle, etcd, CNI, storage classes)Experience with AWS EKS and Azure AKS (cluster provisioning, IAM/RBAC, upgrades)Knowledge of VMware vSphere/vCenter as underlying infraIaC and GitOps tooling experience (Terraform, Ansible, Helm, ArgoCD or Flux)Secrets management and vaulting (e.G., CyberArk Conjur)On-call availability for platform supportContainer networking and security knowledge (CNI, Ingress, service mesh, network policies) and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)Scripting (Bash, Python, Go)Familiar with AI tooling concepts for self-service automationCertifications: CKA, VMware VCP-DCV, AWS or Azure Admin/Solutions ExpertExperience with Scrum/Agile/KanbanKnowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures (plus)Self-motivation and leadershipClear communication and stakeholder managementCollaborative and adaptable to cross-functional teamsRancher multi-cluster management#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 It Platform Engineer - Pozuelo De Alarcón (Madrid)
🏢 Verisure
📍 Madrid