Cloud Platform Engineer

SS&C Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SS&C Technologies is seeking an OpenShift Virtualization Engineer who will manage and optimize our container orchestration platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware and OpenShift, ensuring high availability of applications. Flexibility in a hybrid work model, diverse team commitment, and comprehensive training opportunities are key perks of this role.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Model

Income Protection Insurance

Private Health Insurance discount

Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave

Training opportunities including SS&C University

Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as an OpenShift Virtualization Engineer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of OpenShift and Kubernetes architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain VMware and OpenShift clusters.
• Monitor cluster performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Strong understanding of OpenShift

Kubernetes architecture

Containerization technologies

Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Groovy)

Networking concepts in containerized environments

Strong problem-solving skills

Job description

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Location: Australia || Remote

**While this is a remote position, there may be occasional requirements to escort vendors onsite for support purposes. Travel and accommodation will be provided as needed**

Get To Know Us:

SS&C GIDS provides information processing and computer software services and products. The Company’s operating segments include financial markets, customer management, professional services, and output solutions. SS&C GIDS serves the alternative investments, asset and wealth management, banking and lending, insurance, and real estate industries.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
• Your Future: Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance
• Work/Life Balance: Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave
• Your Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance discount, Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave, Death & TPD Insurance
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

SS&C is searching for a skilled OpenShift Virtualization Engineer to manage and optimize our container orchestration platform. As a VMware/ OpenShift Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in deploying, configuring, and maintaining VMware and OpenShift clusters while ensuring smooth operation and high availability of our applications. You will collaborate with the Engineering Team and as part of the operations teams to enhance our infrastructure and support continuous integration and delivery workflows.

• Install, configure, and maintain VMware and OpenShift clusters on-premises.
• Monitor cluster performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
• Manage user access and permissions within the OpenShift environment.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployment.
• Work with development teams to optimize applications running on OpenShift.
• Create and maintain documentation related to OpenShift configurations and procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest OpenShift and Kubernetes features and best practices.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement best security practices for containerized applications.
• Conversions from VMware to OpenShift
• Ability to Manage a VMware environment

What You Will Bring:

• 4+ years of experience as an OpenShift Virtualization Engineer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of OpenShift and Kubernetes architecture and components.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Groovy.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and configurations in a containerized environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• OpenShift or Kubernetes certifications are a plus.
• VMware Certifications a plus.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers .

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.