Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement architectural blueprints for OpenShift deployments.
- Evaluate existing infrastructure and define comprehensive OpenShift solutions.
- Lead the deployment, configuration, and management of OpenShift environments.
- Ensure efficient installation, upgrades, and expansion of OpenShift clusters.
- Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of OpenShift clusters.
- Develop and implement strategies for scaling and optimizing resource utilization.
- Create and maintain automation scripts for streamlined operations.
- Integrate OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines to enhance automation.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to support projects.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support.
- Stay up to date with the latest OpenShift and Kubernetes trends.
- Propose and implement improvements to enhance platform capabilities.
- Develop comprehensive documentation for deployments and operations.
- Provide training and mentoring on OpenShift best practices.
- Work with clients to design solutions that meet their requirements.
Required Qualifications:
- Overall 12+ years of experience in Redhat OpenShift Administrator
- Red Hat certification is mandatory.
- Experience with ITIL Service Management (incident, problem, and change management).
- Proficiency in managing OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters (3.x and 4.x), Terraform.
- Experience with containers and orchestrations (Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Red Hat OpenShift, RHACM).
- Strong knowledge of automation and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Experience with CI/CD tooling, Helm charts, and managing deployments and rollbacks.
- Good knowledge of Linux and scripting.
- Experience with OpenShift performance tuning, capacity, and availability management.
- Azure Cloud experience is an added advantage.
- Flexibility to work in rotational shifts, including night shifts in a 24x7 environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with migration and transition of Red Hat OpenShift infrastructure.
- Skills in setting up and managing Docker private repositories and creating custom Docker images.
- Knowledge of OCP project onboarding, authentication, role bindings, and certificate installation.
Highly motivated, strong communication skills, and quality-conscious self-starter
