OpenShift Platform Operations Specialist II

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an OpenShift Administrator in Arizona to manage OpenShift clusters and container infrastructure. You will implement CI/CD pipelines, automate tasks with Ansible, and ensure cluster reliability.

Applicants should have 3+ years in OpenShift/Kubernetes, Linux admin skills, and experience with Docker/Podman, Jenkins, GitLab, and monitoring stacks. This role offers hands-on operations in a growing cloud environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in OpenShift administration and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration (RHEL preferred).
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Podman).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Tekton).
• Understanding of networking concepts (Ingress, Load Balancers, Service Mesh).
• Knowledge of storage solutions in OpenShift (Persistent Volumes, Storage Classes).
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Ansible.
• Good understanding of security practices (RBAC, OAuth, TLS).

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support for RH OpenShift infrastructure
• Manage, maintain, and optimize our container platform infrastructure
• Install, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters
• Manage cluster lifecycle: upgrades, patches, and performance tuning
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using OpenShift tools
• Monitor cluster health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability
• Configure and manage networking, storage, and security policies within OpenShift
• Automate operational tasks using Ansible, Helm, or other scripting tools
• Ensure compliance with security best practices and perform regular audits
• Actively engage and lead product support issues and incidents

Skills

OpenShift administration

Kubernetes

Linux administration

CI/CD concepts

Networking concepts

Security practices

Tools

Ansible

Helm

Docker

Podman

Jenkins

GitLab

Tekton

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an OpenShift Administrator in Arizona to manage OpenShift clusters and container infrastructure. You will implement CI/CD pipelines, automate tasks with Ansible, and ensure cluster reliability.

Applicants should have 3+ years in OpenShift/Kubernetes, Linux admin skills, and experience with Docker/Podman, Jenkins, GitLab, and monitoring stacks. This role offers hands-on operations in a growing cloud environment.