System Manager (Kubernetes)

Required Skills Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments, including cluster operations, networking, ingress, storage, RBAC, and high-availability deployments.
• Experience with AWS and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security, and infrastructure best practices.
• Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Bash, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, or similar platforms.
• Good understanding of DevOps and SRE practices, including reliability, monitoring, and incident response.

Preferred Qualifications

• Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS).
• Cloud certifications in AWS, OCI, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with HashiCorp Vault or other secrets management solutions.
• Experience working in banking, fintech, or other regulated environments.

What Makes You Successful at Avaloq

• Strong focus on automation, scalability, and reliability.
• Ability to work effectively in mission-critical environments.
• Passion for building secure and resilient cloud-native platforms.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.