Technology 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

• 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

Requirements

• 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)