Lead OpenShift Platform Architect - Infrastructure & Networking

National Grid; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy organization is seeking a Lead Platform Architect to design and maintain the robust infrastructure for their OpenShift platform. The role requires deep expertise in Kubernetes networking, security best practices, and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible. This position offers a competitive salary between £75,000 - £85,000 and flexible working arrangements in a hybrid environment in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus up to 15%

28 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior infrastructure or network architecture role.
• Deep expertise in Red Hat OpenShift and its core components.
• Solid understanding of network protocols and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of the infrastructure and network architecture for OpenShift.
• Optimize infrastructure and network for performance and scalability.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in the team.

Skills

OpenShift Expertise

Networking

Cloud-native platforms

Security best practices

Automation with IaC

Education

Experience in infrastructure/network architecture

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Bash

Job description

A leading energy organization is seeking a Lead Platform Architect to design and maintain the robust infrastructure for their OpenShift platform. The role requires deep expertise in Kubernetes networking, security best practices, and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible. This position offers a competitive salary between £75,000 - £85,000 and flexible working arrangements in a hybrid environment in the UK.