OPENSHIFT/CLOUD ENGINEER
Dallas, TX (Day 1 Onsite)
Longterm Contract
$50/hr on C2C
ONLY USC & GC
Job Description
The candidate right for this role, OpenShift/Cloud Engineer, will be accountable for engineering, support, automation, and thought leadership as it relates to Client’s Platform-as-a-Service offerings. They will assist with application migrations to Client’s Platform-as-a-Service offerings, and other related activities.
Required Skills and Experience
- Extensive experience working with Red Hat OpenShift Infrastructure design, deployment, and operational support
- OCP 4.6 through “versionLatestStable”
- Extensive knowledge of Linux Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and deployment of containerized applications/microservices architectures
- Min 2+ years’ experience working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
- Experience with Java, JBoss, nginx, Node.js, and enterprise application architectures
- Specific knowledge and experience with migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads
- Demonstrated skill in at least one or more configuration management/scripting technology (such as Ansible/Chef/Puppet/Python)
- Specific knowledge and experience provisioning multi-node HA clusters – including monitoring, performance testing, and application deployment
- Experienced with automated deployment tools
- Deep conceptual and applied understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices
- Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, or comparable substitutes
- Must have good analytic skills and the ability to apply these skills in a multi‑tasking environment where multiple projects will require participation at a given time.
- Must have outstanding skills in communicating complex technical issues and providing comprehensive written, oral, and/or digital products.
- Working knowledge of networking topics such as protocols, firewalls, load balancers, etc.
- Must have the willingness to document, share knowledge, and train other members of the team.
- Working knowledge and adaptable to “versionLatestStable”
Preferred
- Experience with VMware technologies such as vCenter, vRA and vRO and experience running OpenShift on bare metal
- Working knowledge of SSL certificate management
- 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
- Experience working with IBM Cloud and/or AWS.