Senior Lead DevOps Engineer - VMware & OpenShift Expert

Testing Site - JPMC

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Plano, TX seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive platform initiatives in the Infrastructure Platforms team. You will guide an agile group, shape design decisions, and deliver secure, scalable software across VMware, OpenShift, Linux, and Windows environments.

You will own automation, CI/CD pipelines, and operational excellence, mentoring engineers, overseeing virtualization architectures, and collaborating across teams to meet security, resilience, and performance

Qualifications

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
Deep expertise in VMware technologies and OpenShift administration.
Strong scripting and automation skills (Ansible, Bash, YAML).
Experience with Linux and Windows OS management, patching, and monitoring.
Experience administering Active Directory, DHCP, DNS services.
Experience with microservices architecture, CI/CD tools, telemetry platforms, and infrastructure-as-code.

Responsibilities

Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus.
Architect and maintain VMware infrastructure including vSphere, vCenter, ESXi hosts, Horizon, Workspace ONE, App Volumes, and Dynamic Environment Manager.
Administer and optimize Red Hat Open Shift container platforms, including cluster setup, scaling, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
Lead automation initiatives using Shell scripting, Terraform, and Ansible to streamline provisioning, patching, and monitoring workflows.
Support and troubleshoot Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows Server environments in virtualized and bare-metal deployments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network setup, firewall rules, storage configurations, and compliance requirements.
Maintain technical documentation in Confluence and ensure run books are current.
Contribute to platform-level test solutions and resilience validation using cloud-native tools.
Lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of complex Linux server environments (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
Design and implement scalable and resilient Linux infrastructure solutions within virtualized platforms.
Automate Linux system administration tasks using advanced scripting (e.g., Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
Perform advanced troubleshooting for complex Linux operating system issues, performance bottlenecks, and kernel-level problems.
Implement and enforce robust security configurations, patching strategies, and compliance measures for Linux systems.