Senior OpenShift & Kubernetes Infra Engineer (Gov)

Hope IT Consulting; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 179,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Hope IT Consulting is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to support enterprise Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes environments for a Federal Government engagement. The role is hands-on, focusing on administering and improving on-premises container platforms while collaborating with infrastructure, security, application and architecture teams to ensure availability, security and performance.

Contract is 12 months with extension options up to 24 months.

Qualifications

• At least five years of systems administration experience, including OpenShift or Kubernetes cluster administration.
• Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning for container platforms.
• Knowledge of security best practices, identity services and platform access controls.

Responsibilities

• Administer OpenShift clusters: installation, configuration, upgrades, patching and ongoing maintenance.
• Monitor platform health, performance and capacity; troubleshoot networking, storage, compute, and cluster issues.
• Automate operations with Ansible, GitOps, Terraform and CI/CD pipelines; support deployments.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

DevOps

Ansible

GitOps

CI/CD

IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Tools

Helm

Terraform

Python

Job description

Hope IT Consulting is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to support enterprise Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes environments for a Federal Government engagement. The role is hands-on, focusing on administering and improving on-premises container platforms while collaborating with infrastructure, security, application and architecture teams to ensure availability, security and performance.

Contract is 12 months with extension options up to 24 months.