Technical Engineer - Red Hat

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a skilled IT professional specialized in Kubernetes and OpenShift to enhance their DevOps-driven projects. The role involves designing architecture for container orchestration, deploying and optimizing OpenShift clusters, and providing high-level technical support.

You will collaborate within a forward-thinking team, ensuring seamless integration of software-defined solutions. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have solid experience with automation tools.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in relevant field.
• Strong proficiency in Kubernetes implementation and deployment.
• Professional certifications related to Red Hat, Docker, or Kubernetes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the architectural design for container orchestration platforms.
• Involve in full-lifecycle deployment and optimization of OpenShift clusters.
• Provide high-level troubleshooting for critical issues involving Kubernetes.
• Use tools like Ansible and Terraform to automate deployments.
• Conduct technical workshops and training sessions for stakeholders.

Skills

Red Hat OpenShift

Kubernetes (K8s)

L3 Support

Ansible

Terraform

Linux Administration

Containerization (Docker/Podman)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

Red Hat Operating Systems

Job description

About the Company

• Established IT Leader: Our client is a premier IT Systems Integrator and Solution Provider in Malaysia, recognized for delivering high‑end digital transformation and infrastructure strategies.
• Future‑Ready Vision: The organization is dedicated to "navigating technological evolution," focusing on modernizing enterprise environments through cloud‑native technologies.
• Strategic Vendor Partner: As a top‑tier partner for global technology leaders, they offer an environment where you will work with the latest enterprise‑grade tools and platforms.
• Prime Hub Location: This role is based in the vibrant commercial center of Petaling Jaya, offering a strategic location for tech professionals with excellent connectivity.
• Culture of Growth: The company prioritizes continuous learning, encouraging engineers to stay ahead of industry trends and obtain advanced professional certifications.

About the Job

• Design & Architecture: You will take ownership of the architectural design for container orchestration platforms, leveraging your experience in Kubernetes implementation to create tailored solutions that meet complex enterprise requirements.
• End‑to‑End Deployment: This role involves the full‑lifecycle deployment and optimization of OpenShift clusters across on‑premise, private cloud, and public cloud environments, requiring strong proficiency in Red Hat Operating Systems.
• L3 Technical Escalation: As a senior technical expert, you will provide high‑level troubleshooting for critical issues involving Kubernetes, Docker container builds, software‑defined networking, and persistent storage.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): You will drive operational efficiency by using tools like Ansible and Terraform to automate deployments, manage configuration drift, and streamline container environments.
• Technical Evangelism: Beyond engineering, you will act as a consultant, conducting technical workshops and training sessions to empower customers and internal stakeholders.
• Certifications & Advantages: Professional certifications related to Red Hat, Docker, or Kubernetes are highly preferred and will be considered a significant added advantage.

About the Manager/Team

• DevOps‑Driven Environment: You will join a forward‑thinking team that lives and breathes DevOps methodologies, prioritizing CI/CD pipelines and agile operations.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: The team works in a highly collaborative setting, ensuring that software‑defined solutions integrate seamlessly with existing physical and virtual infrastructure.
• Strategic Advisory Focus: The team acts as a technical consultancy group, engaging directly with clients to provide architectural recommendations and long‑term technology roadmaps.
• High‑Caliber Engineering: Work alongside a group of highly certified peers who value technical excellence, peer‑to‑peer mentoring, and solving complex problems together.
• Standardized Knowledge Sharing: Leadership emphasizes a structured approach to documentation and procedures, ensuring that the team’s collective expertise is preserved and accessible.

experience

3 years

skills

Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes (K8s), L3 Support, Ansible, Terraform, Linux Administration, Containerization (Docker/Podman), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field; Red Hat certifications (RHCSA/RHCE) preferred.

education

Bachelor Degree