Virtualisation Platform Engineer

PURVIEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Purview Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Platform Engineer to manage OpenShift Virtualization and KVM environments in production. You will monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and assist with upgrades and lifecycle activities to maintain a stable production environment.

The role emphasizes automation through Ansible and hands-on management of RHEL environments to ensure reliable operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of infrastructure and platform administration.
• Hands-on OpenShift Virtualization and/or KVM in production.

Responsibilities

• Manage OpenShift Virtualization and KVM platforms and perform health checks.
• Monitor VM performance and resource usage.
• Create, migrate, and decommission Virtual Machines.
• Automate tasks with Ansible and improve operational efficiency.
• Support Linux patches, incidents, changes, and RCA.

Skills

OpenShift Virtualization

KVM

Ansible

RHEL

Tools

Ansible

Job description

Role Summary

The OpenShift Virtualization / KVM Platform Engineer will support the administration, maintenance, and day-to-day operations of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and KVM environments. The role involves monitoring platform performance, troubleshooting issues, supporting upgrades and lifecycle activities, maintaining security and compliance, and assisting with automation to ensure a stable and reliable production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Administration

• Manage and maintain Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and KVM platforms.
• Perform regular health checks and monitoring of the virtualization platform.
• Monitor VM performance, CPU, memory, storage, and resource utilization.
• Create, configure, migrate, and decommission Virtual Machines (VMs).
• Create, migrate, optimize, and decommission Virtual Machines (VMs).
• Monitor and improve VM performance.
• Manage VM workload placement and resource allocation.
• Troubleshoot OpenShift, KVM, VM, and virtualization issues.
• Support and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
• Perform Linux patching, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Handle incidents, changes, problems, and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Create and maintain automation scripts using Ansible.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of relevant infrastructure and platform administration experience.
• Hands-on experience supporting OpenShift Virtualization and/or KVM environments in production.
• Understanding of VM provisioning, migration, and resource management.
• Experience in Ansible and automation.