IaC AWS (EKS) Lead Engineer

Sogeti is a leading provider of professional technology services, specializing in Application Management, Infrastructure Management and High-Tech Engineering. Sogeti offers cutting-edge solutions around Testing, Business Intelligence, Mobility, Cloud and Security, combining world class methodologies and the global delivery model, Rightshore. Sogeti brings together more than 20,000 professionals in 15 countries and is present in over 100 locations in Europe, the US and India. Sogeti is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cap Gemini S.A., listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

At Sogeti USA, we are committed to building a long and enduring relationship with our employees and to creating an environment that rewards and empowers. Our mission is to constantly exceed our employees' expectations in the same way that we strive to exceed our clients' expectations. We offer an environment that celebrates innovation and helps you to achieve a good balance between your professional and personal life. We strive to be an employer of choice!

Job Location: Phoenix Arizona or Remote. Arizona based candidates given priority.

We are seeking an experienced IaC AWS ( EKS) Lead Engineer to join our team at Capgemini. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining Kubernetes-based container orchestration solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud-native technologies and Infrastructure as Code with a focus on optimizing performance, scalability, and security for enterprise-level applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use Terraform to automate infrastructure management, cluster provisioning, and configuration.
• Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable Kubernetes clusters using AWS EKS.
• Life Cycle Management of application containers through all delivery stages.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes clusters, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure alignment with best practices.
• Implement security controls and compliance measures for Kubernetes environments.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Required Skills:

• Experience using Terraform to manage IaC, automate cluster provisioning and configuration.
• Strong experience with AWS services, including EKS, EC2, S3, and IAM, and CloudFormation.
• Expertise in Kubernetes (EKS), including cluster management, deployment strategies, and troubleshooting.
• Configure and manage Kubernetes networking (Services, Ingress, Network Policies)
• Proficiency in containerization tools and technologies (e.g., Docker, HashiCorp Packer, ECR).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Dynatrace )
• Experience with API Management solutions (e.g. Kong, Azure API Management, Amazon API Gateway)
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Pods, Deployments, StatefulSets, and DaemonSets.
• Manage cluster lifecycle, including upgrades, scaling, and patching.
• Secure Kubernetes workloads using Pod Security Policies (PSP), Network Policies, and Secrets Management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk Conjur)
• Design highly available Kubernetes architectures with multi-node, multi-zone, or multi-region cluster for DR.
• Implement service meshes or API Gateways for microservices observability, security, and traffic management.

The benefits our employees enjoy:

• 401(k) Savings Plan- Matched 150% up to 6%. (Our 401k is in the top 1% of 401(k) plans offered in the US!)
• Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision Coverage!
• Low-premium and deductible. Plan with free preventive care.
• $12,000 in Tuition Reimbursement.
• 100% Company-paid mobile phone plan.
• Personal Time Off (PTO)- Ensuring a balance of work and home life