*12 Month+* Contract Kubernetes Architect - K3S - Bare Metal - Start ASAP

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Portland, OR, USA
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Manufacturing
The Role
Design and implement a highly available, disconnected edge Kubernetes platform (K3S) on bare metal. Configure storage, networking, and CNI plugins; manage deployments with Rancher and GitOps via ArgoCD; collaborate with DevOps/infrastructure teams to test, tune, document, and support production-grade air-gapped edge environments.
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Alegra Group is seeking an experienced Kubernetes Architect for a high-impact project with a global leader in electronics and manufacturing. The role involves designing a disconnected edge architecture using K3S on bare metal infrastructure, supporting next-generation industrial systems.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative edge computing solutions deployed in large-scale, high-performance environments.
Tasks
* Architect and implement a highly available, disconnected edge Kubernetes platform using K3S.
* Design and configure Kubernetes storage, networking, and CNI plugins for robust, scalable clusters.
* Manage deployments with Rancher and enable GitOps workflows using ArgoCD.
* Work with DevOps and infrastructure teams to develop resilient solutions for bare metal environments.
* Support testing, documentation, and tuning for production-grade edge setups.
Requirements
* 10–15 years of experience in systems architecture, with deep expertise in Kubernetes (K3S) and bare metal deployments.
* Hands-on experience with Rancher, ArgoCD, and Kubernetes networking/storage stacks.
* Strong programming or scripting skills in Python and/or Golang.
* Familiar with virtualization, edge computing, and air-gapped environments.
* Proactive mindset, strong troubleshooting skills, and excellent collaboration abilities.
Our client are looking to hire ASAP and interview process consists of 2 stages.

Skills Required

  • 10-15 years experience in systems architecture
  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes (K3S)
  • Experience with bare metal deployments
  • Hands-on experience with Rancher
  • Hands-on experience with ArgoCD and GitOps workflows
  • Experience with Kubernetes networking, storage stacks, and CNI plugins
  • Strong programming or scripting skills in Python and/or Golang
  • Familiarity with virtualization, edge computing, and air-gapped/disconnected environments
  • Proactive mindset, strong troubleshooting skills, and excellent collaboration abilities

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