Redhat Openstack Admin

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Linux Administration
Kubernetes
OpenStack
Red Hat Linux
HAProxy
Docker
Ansible

Job Details

Job Title: Redhat Openstack Admin

Location: NJ /Dallas, TX (Onsite)

Type: Contract Position
Experience 7+ years

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain OpenStack environments (compute, storage, networking).
  • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability of cloud services.
  • Perform upgrades, patches, and security hardening of OpenStack components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to OpenStack services and integrations.
  • Automate operational tasks using scripting tools (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible).
  • Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support cloud-native applications.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Redhat Openstack Admin, RHEL 8, Writing services(Systemd), linux , Kubernetes, Docker or podman, CICD, HAProxy, Helm, Docker swarm, ansible
  • Proven experience as an OpenStack Administrator or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack components (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, Glance, Horizon).
  • Proficiency in Linux system administration (RHEL).
  • Experience with virtualization technologies
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (VLANs, SDN, firewalls).
  • Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Ansible.
  • Understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools
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