OpenShift Cloud Architect

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled OpenShift Cloud Architect to enhance their Software Architecture Team. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement cutting-edge cloud solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and secure. Your expertise in OpenShift and AWS will be crucial as you collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to optimize cloud infrastructures. If you're passionate about cloud technology and eager to drive impactful solutions, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and make a difference in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software, with 5+ years in cloud computing.
• Proven experience as an OpenShift Cloud Architect.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to create scalable cloud architectures.
• Design and implement cloud solutions on AWS.

Skills

OpenShift

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Cloud Security

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced OpenShift Cloud Architect to join our dynamic Software Architecture Team. As an OpenShift Cloud Architect at OBSS, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-based solutions for our clients. Your expertise in OpenShift, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and other service providers will be invaluable as you guide our clients through their cloud journey.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures.
2. Design and implement cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
3. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, DevOps engineers, and system administrators, to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions.
4. Develop and implement best practices for cloud security, compliance, and governance.
5. Continuously monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure to enhance performance and cost-efficiency.
6. Provide expertise and guidance to clients on cloud strategy and technology decisions.
7. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing to propose innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in the software industry, with at least 5 years in cloud computing
• Proven experience as an OpenShift Cloud Architect with a strong focus on OpenShift
• Familiarity with Azure, Kubernetes, GCP, and AWS is highly preferred
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified are a plus; certifications for Azure, GCP, OpenShift, Rancher, and Kubernetes are desirable
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and/or CloudFormation
• Strong understanding of cloud security and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members
• Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and translate them into practical solutions

OBSS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We make recruiting decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.