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Job Role : Senior OpenShift Kubernetes Administrator
Location : Remote
Duration : 6+ Months
Senior OpenShift Kubernetes Administrator to help lead our cloud-native platform transformation. This is an opportunity to engineer, automate, and operate enterprise-scale OpenShift environments that power mission-critical applications. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, solve complex platform challenges, and influence the future direction of our Kubernetes strategy.
What You'll Do
As a senior member of our Kubernetes Platform Engineering team, you will be responsible for the reliability, scalability, security, and automation of our OpenShift ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise OpenShift Kubernetes platforms deployed to our High-Performance Compute infrastructure.
- Manage large-scale OpenShift clusters using:
o OpenShift Console
o OpenShift CLI (oc)
o Advanced Cluster Manager (ACM)
o Infrastructure automation tools
- Design and implement automated deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management solutions.
- Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks using Ansible and scripting.
- Troubleshoot complex Kubernetes, container, networking, and platform issues.
- Collaborate with developers to improve application reliability, observability, scalability, and performance.
- Implement enterprise security controls and platform hardening standards.
- Support high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-cluster architectures.
- Drive platform modernization initiatives and operational excellence through automation.
- Participate in architecture reviews and help define the future state of enterprise container platforms.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years administering Kubernetes platforms in production environments.
- Deep expertise with Red Hat OpenShift.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes internals including:
o Scheduling
o Networking
o Storage
o Ingress and load balancing
o Operators
o Cluster lifecycle management
- Experience with Ansible and automation frameworks.
- Experience with container technologies and image creation.
- Proficiency in shell scripting and at least one programming language such as Python or Go.
- Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- Experience troubleshooting enterprise-scale platform issues.
- Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
Regards
Gulshan