Global OpenShift & Virtualization Engineer - Hybrid & Flexible

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global collaboration

Hybrid work

Supportive workplace

Job summary

The OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd unit is seeking an experienced IT infrastructure professional to own and govern our OpenShift and virtualization platforms globally. You will define the architecture, lifecycle, and service strategy aligned with enterprise IT goals and business objectives.

This role requires strong vendor management, incident handling, and cross-functional collaboration across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure.
• Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes, container orchestration and/or virtualization platforms.
• Proven experience managing external service providers in a global enterprise environment.
• Profound understanding of IT infrastructure core technologies, e.g. storage, backup, networking.
• Understanding of ITIL, DevOps and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in globally distributed matrix organizations.
• Excellent command of oral and written business English.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary owner of OpenShift and VMware virtualization infrastructure services globally.
• Define and maintain service strategy, architecture, and lifecycle in alignment with enterprise IT and business objectives.
• Establish and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and OLAs with external partners to ensure high availability and performance.
• Lead service reviews, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives with external provider.
• Drive incident and problem management escalations, root cause analysis, and resolution planning.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement security controls and patching.
• Design and evolve OpenShift container platforms and virtualization environments.
• Contribute to budget planning, cost optimization, and capacity forecasting for infrastructure services.

Skills

OpenShift/Kubernetes

Virtualization platforms

IT infrastructure

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Master's degree in CS/IT

Tools

VMware vSphere

Proxmox

Red Hat Virtualization

Job description

The OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd unit is seeking an experienced IT infrastructure professional to own and govern our OpenShift and virtualization platforms globally. You will define the architecture, lifecycle, and service strategy aligned with enterprise IT goals and business objectives.

This role requires strong vendor management, incident handling, and cross-functional collaboration across distributed teams.