Openshift IAC Developer

Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Infrastructure as Code Specialist to design and implement IaC for OpenShift Virtualization, using Terraform and Ansible. You will automate provisioning and management of OpenShift clusters and workloads, while ensuring security and governance across all deployments.

You will collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Infra teams to integrate OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines, monitor performance, and document best practices.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• 3+ years hands-on experience with OpenShift Virtualization and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid clouds.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD).
• Strong networking, storage and virtualization concepts.
• Experience with Git and collaborative workflows.
• Knowledge of security best practices for containerized/virtualized environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IaC solutions for OpenShift Virtualization using Terraform and Ansible.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and management of OpenShift clusters and workloads.
• Develop reusable IaC modules and playbooks for scalable deployments.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Infra teams to integrate OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize virtualized workloads and infra for performance and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance policies in IaC implementations.
• Document processes, configurations, and best practices for IaC and OpenShift Virtualization.

Skills

IaC

OpenShift/Kubernetes

Scripting Bash/Python

Cloud platforms

CI/CD integration

Networking & storage

Git version control

Security best practices

Problem solving

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

ArgoCD

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for OpenShift Virtualization using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of OpenShift clusters and virtualized workloads.
• Develop and maintain reusable IaC modules and playbooks for consistent and scalable deployments.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Infrastructure teams to integrate OpenShift Virtualization with CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize virtualized workloads and infrastructure for performance and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance policies in all IaC implementations.
• Document processes, configurations, and best practices for IaC and OpenShift Virtualization.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 + year experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Minimum 3 + year hands-on experience with OpenShift Virtualization and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD, etc.).
• Strong understanding of networking, storage, and virtualization concepts.
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Knowledge of security best practices for containerized and virtualized environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment