What are the responsibilities and job description for the Openshift engineer position at Vimerse InfoTech Inc?
Job Title: OpenShift Engineer
Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Description
The OpenShift/Cloud Engineer is responsible for engineering, support, automation, and thought leadership for Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings. Responsibilities include supporting application migrations to PaaS, automation, and enabling modernisation activities.
Required Skills and Experience
- 5 years’ experience administering Red Hat OpenShift on VMs, Bare Metal, and ROSA
- Expertise with OpenShift Container Platform v4.15 through latest stable versions
- Experience with OpenShift Data Foundation / OpenShift Platform Plus
- Ceph Administration knowledge
- Cloud Administration experience (AWS, Azure and/or IBM Cloud)
- Extensive knowledge of Linux Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and containerised application/microservices deployment architectures
- Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, nginx, Node.js, and enterprise application architectures
- Experience migrating and refactoring applications to containerised workloads
- Demonstrated skill in configuration management/scripting technologies (at least one)
- Experience with automated deployment tools
- Deep understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Chef, Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, or comparable)
- Strong analytic skills and ability to multitask across projects
- Outstanding communication skills for conveying complex technical issues via written, oral, or digital products
- Working knowledge of networking (protocols, firewalls, load balancers, etc.)
- Willingness to document, share knowledge, and train other team members
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with VMware technologies (vCenter, vRA, vRO)
- OpenShift on bare metal and ROSA experience
- Azure experience
- SSL certificate management knowledge
- Experience with Agile teams, tools, and practices (kanban, stand-ups, sprints, etc.)
- Proven knowledge of industry standards and emerging technologies
- Experience with monitoring and logging at the container or pod level (Dynatrace, QRadar)