Senior OpenShift Architect - Remote

Actalent; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Hat Professional Services in Australia seeks an experienced Architect specialising in Red Hat OpenShift to lead delivery for cloud-native projects in Melbourne/Sydney. You will drive Discovery Sessions, define technical goals for delivery teams and support pre-sales activities while mentoring peers toward Architect level.

You will combine hands-on OpenShift delivery with customer expectation management, collaborate with account teams, and translate complex container designs for senior

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform and Kubernetes.
• Deep knowledge of OpenShift, operators, GitOps, Pipelines, Service Mesh and Observability.
• Experience with related Red Hat products (RHEL, Ansible, OpenShift Service Mesh, ACM).
• Strong security practices and ability to address complex security requirements.
• Experience with software-defined storage (OpenShift Data Foundation or Ceph Storage).
• Scripting/automation with Ansible, Python, Perl or Shell.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standard OpenShift and cloud-native solution implementations while managing customer expectations.
• Act as a technical solution lead on delivery projects with clear goals for delivery teams.
• Explain project architecture, container strategies and enterprise Kubernetes designs to stakeholders.
• Lead Discovery Sessions to map container adoption and cloud-native journeys.
• Collaborate with local account teams to build concrete delivery approaches for opportunities.
• Translate Kubernetes concepts into clear language for non-technical stakeholders.
• Mentor peers up to Architect level and share knowledge across teams.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and align Red Hat messaging across client communications.

Skills

OpenShift expertise

Kubernetes

Client-facing consulting

Pre-sales collaboration

Automation scripting

Security practices

Cloud-native architecture

Mentoring / leadership

Tools

OpenShift Container Platform

Kubernetes

GitOps

Pipelines

Service Mesh

Observability

Ansible

Python

Ceph Storage

OpenShift Data Foundation

Job description

Red Hat Professional Services in Australia seeks an experienced Architect specialising in Red Hat OpenShift to lead delivery for cloud-native projects in Melbourne/Sydney. You will drive Discovery Sessions, define technical goals for delivery teams and support pre-sales activities while mentoring peers toward Architect level.

You will combine hands-on OpenShift delivery with customer expectation management, collaborate with account teams, and translate complex container designs for senior