Senior OpenShift Automation Engineer

Jobot; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Red Hat OpenShift Automation Engineer to join our growing infrastructure team in Rockville, MD or Southern New Jersey. You will design, deploy, and automate enterprise OpenShift environments using Ansible on large-scale production systems.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on OpenShift, RHEL, and automation experience, plus a track record of delivering scalable, secure infrastructure solutions for mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Linux Systems Administration experience.
• Strong experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Deep expertise with Red Hat OpenShift in enterprise production environments.
• Advanced experience developing automation with Ansible.
• Proven ability to combine OpenShift administration with infrastructure automation.
• Experience supporting large, mission-critical enterprise systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, administer, and support enterprise Red Hat OpenShift environments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform.
• Automate provisioning, configuration management, patching, deployments, and operational workflows.
• Administer and troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
• Integrate OpenShift automation into enterprise infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and security.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve infrastructure scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and production issues across enterprise environments.
• Document automation processes, standards, and best practices.

Skills

Linux systems administration

RHEL administration

OpenShift expertise

Ansible automation

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Troubleshooting

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior Red Hat OpenShift Automation Engineer to join our growing infrastructure team in Rockville, MD or Southern New Jersey. You will design, deploy, and automate enterprise OpenShift environments using Ansible on large-scale production systems.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on OpenShift, RHEL, and automation experience, plus a track record of delivering scalable, secure infrastructure solutions for mission-critical environments.