Kubernetes & OpenShift Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Pflugerville (TX); Remote; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Kubernetes & OpenShift Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms across on-prem and cloud environments. You will own the end-to-end platform lifecycle—from cluster provisioning and hardening to workload onboarding and ongoing improvement.

The ideal candidate brings deep OpenShift/Kubernetes internals knowledge, strong Linux fundamentals, and a security-first mindset with 6+ years of experience,

Qualifications

• 5+ years operating container platforms in production, including 3+ years on OpenShift.
• Hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and OpenShift internals (operators, CRDs, RBAC, networking).
• Strong Linux administration skills (networking, performance, troubleshooting).
• IaC experience with Ansible, Terraform, or Helm.
• CI/CD pipelines on OpenShift or Kubernetes using Tekton, Jenkins, or Argo CD.
• Scripting in Bash, Python or Go.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and tracing tools.
• Familiarity with container image security and supply chain hardening.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms.
• Own cluster provisioning, hardening, and lifecycle management.
• Onboard workloads and enable developer workflows with security in mind.
• Ensure ongoing operations, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with application teams, security engineers, and infra stakeholders.

Skills

Kubernetes & OpenShift

Linux Administration

IaC: Ansible Terraform Helm

CI/CD: Tekton Jenkins Argo CD

Scripting: Bash Python Go

Monitoring & Logging

Container image security

Troubleshooting & Documentation

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Tekton

Jenkins

Argo CD

Flux

Istio

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Kubernetes & OpenShift Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $135,000–$155,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Kubernetes & OpenShift Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift container platforms running mission-critical workloads across on-premises and cloud environments. In this role you will own the end-to-end platform lifecycle — from cluster provisioning and hardening, through workload onboarding and developer enablement, to ongoing operations and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in OpenShift and Kubernetes internals, strong Linux fundamentals, and a security-first mindset, and will partner with application teams, security engineers, and infrastructure stakeholders to deliver a stable, secure, and developer-friendly container platform.

Required Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience operating container platforms in production, with at least three years on Red Hat OpenShift.
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and OpenShift internals, including operators, CRDs, RBAC, and networking.
• Strong Linux administration skills, including networking, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Helm.
• Solid experience implementing CI/CD pipelines on OpenShift or Kubernetes using Tekton, Jenkins, or Argo CD.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
• Working knowledge of cluster monitoring, logging, and tracing tools.
• Familiarity with container image security and supply chain hardening.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration or Architect-level Red Hat certification.
• Experience operating OpenShift on at least one major public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Exposure to service mesh implementations (OpenShift Service Mesh, Istio, Linkerd).
• Familiarity with regulated environments such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOC 2.
• Experience with GitOps workflows using Argo CD or Flux.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expresses prohibitions of any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.