job summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Staff OpenShift Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. This is a fully remote position open to candidates based anywhere within the United States.
The ideal candidate brings extensive experience administering and supporting Red Hat OpenShift 4.x environments in an enterprise setting. You will be comfortable working within a containerized platform ecosystem, with hands-on experience in deployment automation and enterprise storage management.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $95 - 100 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
This engineer will support daily platform operations, including:
- Onboarding new applications to the OpenShift platform
- Performing platform upgrades and patching activities
- Managing and patching OpenShift operators
- Supporting storage and deployment automation technologies
- Participating in project and operational meetings
- Providing platform support during scheduled maintenance windows when necessary
qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have strong experience administering and supporting Red Hat OpenShift 4.x environments in an enterprise setting. Candidates should be comfortable working within a containerized platform ecosystem and have hands-on experience with both deployment automation and storage management solutions.
Key Technical Requirements:
- Red Hat OpenShift 4.x administration and engineering
- ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployments and application lifecycle management
- Portworx storage administration and support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with OpenShift upgrades, patching, and operator maintenance
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience within Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
- Experience onboarding and supporting enterprise applications
- Ability to support occasional after-hours maintenance activities, including planned upgrades and patching events
Typical Responsibilities
This engineer will support daily platform operations, including:
- Onboarding new applications to the OpenShift platform
- Performing platform upgrades and patching activities
- Managing and patching OpenShift operators
- Supporting storage and deployment automation technologies
- Participating in project and operational meetings
- Providing platform support during scheduled maintenance windows when necessary
Certifications
While not required, candidates with Red Hat certifications will be strongly preferred, including:
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
- Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)
Resume Must-Haves
We would like to see:
- Recent hands-on OpenShift 4.x experience
- Direct experience with ArgoCD and Portworx
- Enterprise Kubernetes/container platform support experience
- Examples of OpenShift upgrades, migrations, or large-scale application onboarding efforts
- Relevant Red Hat certifications and cloud/platform engineering experience
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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