Role: Open Shift Engineer
Locations: Irving, TX/ West Des Moines, IA/ Chandler, AZ/ Phoenix, AZ/ Iselin, NJ/ Charlotte, NC/ Minneapolis, MN/ Wilmington, DE/ McLean, VA/ St. Louis, MO (Hybrid Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3 Days every week. Local or candidates from Nearby states only.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assess and understand the architecture, dependencies, and deployment configurations of existing applications running on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
· Plan and execute the migration of applications from PCF to OpenShift, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining application functionality.
· Implement the necessary configuration changes and deploy the migrated applications to OpenShift clusters, following best practices for container orchestration and management.
· Identify and resolve any issues that arise during and after migration, including deployment failures, container errors, and platform-specific problems in the OpenShift environment.
· Fine-tune applications and container settings for optimal performance, scalability, and efficient resource utilization in the OpenShift platform.
· Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), secrets management, and compliance with corporate policies during and after the migration process.
· Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to ensure smooth migration, provide clear documentation for the OpenShift environment, and offer support post-migration.
Required Qualifications:
· 6+ years of experience in designing and architecting enterprise container platforms, with 5+ years of experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
· Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker and container orchestration.
· Proficiency in OpenShift cloud platforms
· Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools and CI/CD tools using Harness
· Familiarity with cloud-native patterns, microservices, and application modernization strategies.
· Scripting languages like shell / Helm chats modules
· Experience in Autosys