Overview

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This role can be based in one of our offices in Bristol, Chichester, Liverpool or Manchester. This is a hybrid role requiring at least three days a week in the office. You will provide configuration and maintenance support for Kubernetes clusters in high-availability environments for the EMEA region. Working closely with development, operations, infrastructure and security teams, you will help ensure the smooth deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. This is a newly formed Global Support team that manages multiple hosting environments globally.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters (on‑premises or cloud-based), including upgrade and patch management
• Ensure the high availability, scalability, and reliability of Kubernetes environments, with optimized system resources
• Manage and troubleshoot deployments using Helm charts, manifests, or other CI/CD tools
• Maintain detailed documentation of Kubernetes configurations and operational processes

What you need to have

• Proficiency in managing Kubernetes clusters using tools such as kubectl, Helm, or Kustomize
• In-depth knowledge of container technologies, including Docker
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes services (EKS, GKE, AKS)
• Understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

What makes you stand out

• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
• Knowledge of centralized logging systems like Fluentd, Logstash, or Loki
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools, and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Go

Why join our team

• We support professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leadership
• We foster a diverse, inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate and create impact for colleagues, clients and communities
• Our scale provides a range of career opportunities, benefits and rewards to support well-being

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. We are committed to embracing a diverse and inclusive work environment and are an equal opportunities employer. We provide reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law for candidates with a disability; please contact reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com if needed.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, with flexibility to work remotely and collaboration in the office. All colleagues are expected to be in their local office or onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams identify an anchor day to meet in person.