OpenShift Engineer #2923

OpenShift Engineer
Location: Dallas TX (Hybrid 3 days onsite required)
Contract: 12-18 months with potential for extension

We are currently recruiting for an experienced OpenShift Engineer to support and enhance our clients Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) environment. This role is responsible for engineering automation support and ongoing optimization of multiple OpenShift clusters while providing hands-on expertise for application migrations and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate is a proactive engineer with deep technical knowledge of OpenShift Kubernetes and containerized architectures and a passion for automation and continuous improvement.


Required Skills and Experience

• 712 years of IT experience including 4 years working with OpenShift or Kubernetes platforms
• Proven experience in OpenShift Administration and related Red Hat technologies.
• Strong understanding of Linux Containers (Docker) Kubernetes and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency with Java JBoss nginx and enterprise application frameworks.
• Practical experience with automated deployment and DevOps concepts.
• Hands-on experience using GitLab CI/CD or similar automation tools.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (protocols firewalls load balancing).
• Excellent problem-solving communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Commitment to knowledge sharing and mentoring team members
• Some familiarity with SSL certificate management.
• Experience working within Agile environments (stand-ups sprints Kanban).
• Awareness of industry standards and emerging cloud-native technologies.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Dynatrace or QRadar.

• Administer support and optimize OpenShift clusters and associated PaaS environments.
• Design and implement automation for deployment scaling and lifecycle management of containerized applications.
• Assist teams with migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads.
• Configure and manage OpenShift Data Foundation Platform Plus Advanced Cluster Management and Advanced Cluster Security.
• Manage and maintain Ceph storage for reliable data operations.
• Integrate and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and related DevOps tools.
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to enhance platform capabilities.
• Produce high-quality documentation and share knowledge across technical teams.

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