OpenShift Platform Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
100% Travel

Skills

API
Analytical Skill
Ansible
Backup
Backup Administration
Computer Cluster Management
Computer Hardware
Computer Networking
Data Security
Database
Disaster Recovery
Grafana
Kubernetes
Management
OADP
Performance Tuning
RBAC
Red Hat Linux
Storage
Terraform

Job Details

Position: OpenShift Platform Engineer

Location: Las Vegas, NV (Onsite from Day 1)

Contract Duration: 12+ months (High possibility for extension)

Experience: 10+ years

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and manage OpenShift clusters on bare metal, including node management.
  • Configure and manage OpenShift networking (CNI) and storage (CSI) with OpenShift Data Foundation.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting for OpenShift environments (e.g., PrometheGrafana).
  • Handle OADP (OpenShift API Data Protection) for backups.
  • Perform upgrades/patches for OpenShift/Kubernetes across major and minor versions.
  • Manage OpenShift control plane components and operators.
  • Automate infrastructure using Ansible and Terraform (IaC tools).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across networking, infrastructure, applications, and databases.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years experience with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.
  • Expertise in OpenShift networking, storage, RBAC, and security.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Ansible, Terraform).
  • Monitoring experience with tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • OpenShift or Kubernetes certifications.
  • Knowledge of advanced cluster management and Regional Disaster Recovery (DR).
  • Bare metal hardware expertise.
  • Familiarity with application monitoring and backup frameworks.
  • Experience with cluster performance optimization.
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