Cloud Pak for Data Engineer | OpenShift & GitOps

Whizdom; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Whizdom in Canberra is seeking an experienced Cloud Pak for Data Engineer to support the installation, automation and upgrade of Cloud Pak for Data environments running on Red Hat OpenShift. This hands-on role focuses on configuring CPD 5.3.1, automating deployments and implementing GitOps pipelines to enable upgrades to CPD 5.4.x.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot platform and automation issues and produce technical documentation and runbooks.

Qualifications

• Experience with Cloud Pak for Data, IKC and Manta components.
• Strong Red Hat OpenShift knowledge and administration.
• Proficiency with Helm charts, Kubernetes and GitLab CI/CD.
• Scripting in Bash or Python and automation experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure Cloud Pak for Data 5.3.1.
• Enable Helm chart-based deployments.
• Use cpd-cli to generate image digests and CASE files.
• Design GitOps pipelines in GitLab to automate CPD upgrades (5.3.1 → 5.4.x).
• Develop automation scripts to improve operational efficiency.
• Produce technical documentation and runbooks.

Skills

Cloud Pak for Data

IKC/Manta

Red Hat OpenShift

Helm charts

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

cpd-cli

CASE packages

CPD upgrades

Bash scripting

Python scripting

GitOps

Job description

Whizdom in Canberra is seeking an experienced Cloud Pak for Data Engineer to support the installation, automation and upgrade of Cloud Pak for Data environments running on Red Hat OpenShift. This hands-on role focuses on configuring CPD 5.3.1, automating deployments and implementing GitOps pipelines to enable upgrades to CPD 5.4.x.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot platform and automation issues and produce technical documentation and runbooks.