Sr Platform Engineer

Job at a Glance

• Title: Sr Platform Engineer (OpenShift Container Platform Engineer)
• Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Dallas, TX 
• Contract: W2 only, 6-12 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI
• Pay: $75-80/hr + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Red Hat OpenShift and other Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Manage the provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of OpenShift clusters.
• Collaborate with development and automation teams to support ACM/DSV initiatives.
• Optimize cluster performance and reliability for scalability testing.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, networking, and applications.
• Assist in the build-out of testing environments aligned with the client / group''s strategy.
• Participate in process improvements related to provisioning and automation.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms.
• 5+ years of experience working with Red Hat Linux operating systems.
• Strong Linux command-line and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
• Creative, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Required Education

No Education Requirements

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ARO (Azure Red Hat OpenShift).
• Solid understanding of networking and storage architecture in containerized environments.
• Familiarity with hosted applications and large-scale deployments.
• Exposure to DevOps tools such as ArgoCD, Ansible, and Jenkins.
• Willingness to participate in weekend shifts when necessary.

Why Should I Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to work on a transformative data center modernization project with a leading financial institution. If you have extensive experience with OpenShift and Kubernetes, this position provides a challenging environment to leverage your skills and contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives.

About CEI:

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers'' workforce and project requirements.

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