What are the responsibilities and job description for the OpenShift Platform Engineer / Administrator position at Venstar Technology Inc?
Job Summary – OpenShift Platform Engineer / Administrator
- Role: OpenShift Platform Engineer / Administrator
- Location: Mostly Remote (sometimes Hybrid)
- Duration: Long-Term Contract
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and administer Red Hat OpenShift clusters across multiple environments (production and non-production).
- Manage full lifecycle of OpenShift clusters: installation, upgrades, patching, scaling, and certificate management.
- Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible, Terraform, and Python/Bash for provisioning, configuration management, and day-2 operations.
- Build and integrate CI/CD pipelines and implement GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).
- Support development teams in migrating and deploying containerized applications.
- Implement and maintain platform security (RBAC, SCCs, network policies, secrets, certificates, security compliance).
- Monitor platform health, performance, and capacity using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK/EFK stack.
- Manage persistent storage integrations (CSI, Ceph, ODF) and troubleshoot networking issues (OVN-Kubernetes, Ingress, Routes, DNS).
- Lead incident response, perform root cause analysis, and create operational runbooks.
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years of hands-on Linux system administration experience, with strong expertise in Red Hat OpenShift.
- Proven experience managing enterprise Kubernetes platforms in production.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes primitives (Pods, Deployments, Services, CRDs).
- Proficiency in Red Hat OpenShift administration (installation, upgrades).
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Ansible, Python, Bash).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, documentation, and knowledge sharing skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
- Experience with OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt), Advanced Cluster Management and Security.
- Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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To Apply:
Send your resume, contact details, and expected pay rate (C2C/1099/W2) to Sam at sam@venstartech.com.
Navtech Inc. is one of the best class technology services that incorporate industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital vision. With years of success, Navtech Inc. has a proven record of delivering quality products and services to organizations and businesses nationwide. We provide total talent solutions, from staffing all the way up through strategic support for areas like employee engagement, employee retention and workforce management.
- Role: OpenShift Platform Engineer / Administrator
- Location: Mostly Remote (sometimes Hybrid)
- Duration: Long-Term Contract
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and administer Red Hat OpenShift clusters across multiple environments (production and non-production).
- Manage full lifecycle of OpenShift clusters: installation, upgrades, patching, scaling, and certificate management.
- Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible, Terraform, and Python/Bash for provisioning, configuration management, and day-2 operations.
- Build and integrate CI/CD pipelines and implement GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).
- Support development teams in migrating and deploying containerized applications.
- Implement and maintain platform security (RBAC, SCCs, network policies, secrets, certificates, security compliance).
- Monitor platform health, performance, and capacity using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK/EFK stack.
- Manage persistent storage integrations (CSI, Ceph, ODF) and troubleshoot networking issues (OVN-Kubernetes, Ingress, Routes, DNS).
- Lead incident response, perform root cause analysis, and create operational runbooks.
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years of hands-on Linux system administration experience, with strong expertise in Red Hat OpenShift.
- Proven experience managing enterprise Kubernetes platforms in production.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes primitives (Pods, Deployments, Services, CRDs).
- Proficiency in Red Hat OpenShift administration (installation, upgrades).
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Ansible, Python, Bash).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, documentation, and knowledge sharing skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
- Experience with OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt), Advanced Cluster Management and Security.
- Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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To Apply:
Send your resume, contact details, and expected pay rate (C2C/1099/W2) to Sam at sam@venstartech.com.
Navtech Inc. is one of the best class technology services that incorporate industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital vision. With years of success, Navtech Inc. has a proven record of delivering quality products and services to organizations and businesses nationwide. We provide total talent solutions, from staffing all the way up through strategic support for areas like employee engagement, employee retention and workforce management.