OpenShift Administrator

Bright Vision Technologies has an immediate contract opportunity for an Openshift Administrator for a client based out Jacksonville, FL.

Openshift Admin
Jacksonville, FL - Hybrid
12 Months contract extendable

Description:

Job Description:
Sr. IT Systems Engineer is responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of Red Hat OpenShift cluster. IT Systems Engineers provide technical support, troubleshoot problem and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of OpenShift environment.

Essential functions:

• Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of OpenShift Cluster.
• Experience in OpenShift UPI and IPI 4.x clusters
• Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards
• Expert-level Experience with Kubernetes networking & troubleshooting (DNS, load balancers, service IPs, node ports, etc.)
• Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies
• Log management & monitoring using Splunk, fluentd, HEC, etc. in an OpenShift environment
• Maintaining the health & optimal state for OpenShift clusters
• Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners
• Performing OpenShift cluster upgrades as needed
• Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration
• Architecting OpenShift as needed to meet application requirements (compute, storage, networking, and operations)
• Mid-level expertise with OpenShift, Dockers, Containers (Minimum 5 years hands-on)
• Experience with testing and deployment pipelines, and experience using Ansible, Jenkins for CI/CD
• May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs
• Writes programming/scripting
• May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises
• Ensures execution and alignment to architectural standards and blueprints.
• May contribute input to infrastructure architecture
• Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies

Requirements:

• Extensive working knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes Platform.
• Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.
• Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Experience using Agile methodology

Required Experience:

• 5-8 years of Systems Administration with Unix/Linux environments
• 2-5 years of related work experience in OpenShift

Required Education:

• Bachelors degree within IT field or equivalent related work experience

Certifications:

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration required
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Development is preferred

Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to sreedhar@bvteck.com. 

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