Openshift Engineer

Nava Software Solutions LLC; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

NAVA Software Solutions is seeking an OpenShift Engineer in Dallas, TX for a 12-month hybrid contract. The role focuses on administering OpenShift clusters, automating deployments, and guiding migrations to the client's Platform-as-a-Service offerings.

The candidate should have extensive OpenShift knowledge, containerized workloads experience, and strong DevOps skills, including GitLab CI/CD. Collaboration with multiple teams is essential in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• OpenShift Administration experience required.
• Experience with OpenShift Data Foundation and Platform Plus.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience migrating apps to containerized workloads.
• CI/CD automation with GitLab.
• DevOps practices and tooling familiarity.
• Ability to communicate complex topics clearly.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain multiple OpenShift clusters.
• Assist project teams with migrations to the platform.
• Automate deployments and infrastructure provisioning.
• Provide thought leadership on Platform-as-a-Service offerings.
• Document processes and share knowledge with team members.

Skills

OpenShift Administration

OpenShift Data Foundation

OpenShift Platform Plus

Advanced Cluster Management

Advanced Cluster Security

Ceph Administration

Docker & Kubernetes

Java

JBoss

Nginx

Node.js

Migration to containerized workloads

CI/CD (GitLab)

DevOps concepts

Networking basics

Documentation & training

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Tools

GitLab

Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for an Openshift Engineer

Details:

OpenShift Engineer

Duration: 12 months

Location: Dallas TX Hybrid

Job Description:

The ideal candidate for this OpenShift Engineer role will be accountable for engineering, support, automation and thought leadership as it relates to Oncor?s Platform-as-a-Service offerings. They will administer multiple OpenShift clusters and will assist various project teams with application migrations to client's Platform-as-a-Service offerings, and other related activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

• OpenShift Administration
• OpenShift Data Foundation
• OpenShift Platform Plus
• Advanced Cluster Management
• Advanced Cluster Security
• Ceph Administration
• Extensive knowledge of Linux Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and deployment of containerized applications/microservices architectures
• Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, nginx, Node.js, and enterprise application architectures
• Specific knowledge and experience with migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads
• Experienced with automated deployment tools
• Conceptual and applied understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab
• Analytic skills and the ability to apply these skills in a multi-tasking environment where multiple projects will require participation at a given time
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues, and provide comprehensive written, oral and digital products
• Working knowledge of networking topics such as protocols, firewalls, load balancer, etc.
• Must have the willingness to document, share knowledge and train other members of the team.

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of SSL certificates
• Experience with Agile teams, tools, practices & ceremonies (kanban, stand-ups, sprints, etc.)
• Keeps abreast of relevant industry leading standards and emerging technologies
• Container and Pod level Monitoring and Logging: Dynatrace, QRadar