DevOps Engineer (Openshift)

Apex Systems; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

ESPP

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems seeks a DevOps Engineer (OpenShift) in Charlotte, NC, operating in a hybrid model. You will manage OpenShift/Kubernetes, build and deploy plans, and support multiple releases within agile workflows.

The role emphasizes CI/CD with Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git, plus Java/J2EE development and monitoring using Eclipse and Splunk. Cloud-native design on AWS/Azure/GCP and IaC are key components.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Kubernetes and OpenShift container platforms.
• Hands-on with Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git for DevOps/CI-CD.
• Strong Java/J2EE development experience and familiarity with Eclipse and Splunk.

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms end-to-end including architecture, config, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git.
• Design, develop, and support enterprise Java/J2EE applications.
• Utilize Eclipse and Splunk for development and monitoring.
• Apply code quality tooling like SonarQube and Crucible.
• Design and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Create and maintain IaC and automation scripts for cloud provisioning.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and scale.
• Work with Docker and container deployment.

Skills

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Bitbucket

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

Java/J2EE

Eclipse

Splunk

SonarQube

Crucible

Agile/Scrum/DevOps

AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Bitbucket

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

Eclipse

Splunk

SonarQube

Crucible

Terraform / IaC

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Job#: 3053192

DevOps Engineer (Openshift)

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months CTH

Role Overview

This role involves the configuration and maintenance of OpenShift Containers, WAS servers, builds, and deployment plan components for multiple releases. As a DevOps Engineer, you will apply industry-accepted practices for developing and monitoring applications according to the Design Document and assist in implementing them into the production environment using Agile Methodology. This position has the potential to convert to a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes and OpenShift container platforms, including architecture, configuration, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and end-to-end environment setup.
• Utilize DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git for automation.
• Design, develop, and support enterprise applications using Java/J2EE technologies.
• Use development and monitoring tools like Eclipse and Splunk.
• Implement code quality, code review, and static analysis tools such as SonarQube and Crucible.
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for cloud provisioning and deployment.
• Engage in monitoring, tuning, and optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, and scalability.
• Work with container technologies, including Docker and containerized application deployment.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in Kubernetes and OpenShift container platforms.
• Experience with AI-powered development tools such as Microsoft Copilot, AI Agents, or Generative AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools like Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git.
• Strong development experience in Java/J2EE technologies.
• Proficiency with development and monitoring tools such as Eclipse and Splunk.
• Experience with code quality and static analysis tools like SonarQube and Crucible.
• Understanding of modern software development methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and DevOps.
• Experience designing and maintaining cloud-native solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Ability to develop and maintain automation scripts and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with container technologies, including Docker.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or an equivalent advanced degree is desired.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Benefits Overview

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability
• other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection
• ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
• 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure
• HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
• corporate discount savings program
• other discounts
• on-demand training program
• access to certification prep
• library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure
• certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
• dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.