OpenShift & CP4I Integration Operations Engineer

InnovationTeam; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovationTeam is seeking an IBM CP4I OpenShift Operations/Administrator to design, deploy, secure, and maintain our enterprise hybrid-cloud integration architecture. The role sits at the intersection of Cloud DevOps and Middleware Engineering, focusing on end-to-end administration of CP4I on OpenShift to ensure high availability and scalable pipelines.

Responsibilities include deploying CP4I across hybrid clouds using OLM, managing CP4I components (MQ, API Connect, ACE, Event Streams, Aspera),

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, or a closely related discipline.
• Deep, practical experience managing production-grade Red Hat OpenShift clusters and administering CP4I components.
• Solid knowledge of SDN/OVN, Ingress/Route architectures, service meshes (Istio), network policies, and container security compliance scanning.
• Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, containerized message-queuing mechanics, and API lifecycle architectures.
• Exceptional analytical and debugging capabilities focused on container density, logs, and compute sizing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, architect, install, and configure OpenShift clusters across hybrid clouds, provisioning CP4I with OLM.
• Manage CP4I components via IBM operators (MQ, API Connect, ACE, Event Streams, Aspera).
• Secure cluster infrastructures with RBAC, OAuth integrations, and SSL/TLS configurations.
• Design container storage layers and coordinate upgrades, patching, and node updates with zero downtime.
• Configure APM dashboards, automate multi-tenant provisioning using GitOps, and troubleshoot complex cluster issues.

Skills

OpenShift administration

IBM CP4I experience

Hybrid cloud architecture

RBAC & IAM

Security governance

GitOps automation

Container orchestration

Networking & SDN

SRE/DevOps mindset

English fluency

Arabic knowledge (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology

Tools

Red Hat OpenShift

IBM CP4I

IBM MQ

API Connect

ACE

Event Streams (Kafka)

Aspera

Keycloak/IAM

SSL/TLS certificates

GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Helm)

OLM Operators

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Tekton

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenShift Logging

Sysdig

Ceph

Portworx

Job description

InnovationTeam is seeking an IBM CP4I OpenShift Operations/Administrator to design, deploy, secure, and maintain our enterprise hybrid-cloud integration architecture. The role sits at the intersection of Cloud DevOps and Middleware Engineering, focusing on end-to-end administration of CP4I on OpenShift to ensure high availability and scalable pipelines.

Responsibilities include deploying CP4I across hybrid clouds using OLM, managing CP4I components (MQ, API Connect, ACE, Event Streams, Aspera),