OpenShift Platform Engineer - DevOps

We are looking for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Open. Shift Administration, DevOps automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience managing large-scale Open. Shift environments, automating infrastructure deployments, building CI/CD pipelines, implementing Git.

Ops-driven delivery models, and supporting cloud migration initiatives. This role requires a strong engineering mindset with expertise across Linux, Kubernetes/Open. Shift, automation, platform engineering, and enterprise infrastructure solutions. The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, standardizing, and automating technology platforms while ensuring scalability, security, availability, and operational excellence.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, manage, and automate large-scale Open. Shift clusters.
• Develop and implement automation solutions for platform provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, Ansible, and automation frameworks.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and support modern DevOps delivery practices.
• Implement Git. Ops-driven configuration management and application deployment approaches.
• Support application migration initiatives from traditional environments to cloud and container platforms.
• Design standardized technology stacks and reusable platform components.
• Develop automation solutions to enable zero-touch and unattended deployments.
• Perform platform capacity planning, performance optimization, and scalability improvements.
• Collaborate with architects, application teams, security teams, and infrastructure teams to deliver enterprise platform solutions.
• Participate in technical design discussions and provide recommendations on platform architecture.
• Troubleshoot complex platform issues related to Open. Shift, Kubernetes, networking, security, and integrations.
• Support production stability by improving automation, reliability, monitoring, and operational processes.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, open-source adoption, and continuous platform improvements. Required Technical Skills Open. Shift / Kubernetes
• Strong hands-on experience in Red Hat Open. Shift Administration.
• Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, and managing enterprise-scale Open. Shift clusters.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes concepts and container technologies.
• Understanding of Open. Shift virtualization (Kube. Virt).
• Red Hat Certified Open. Shift Administrator certification is preferred. DevOps & Automation Strong hands-on experience with:
• Terraform
• Jenkins
• Ansible Experience with:
• Configuration management
• Infrastructure automation
• Orchestration tools
• CI/CD pipeline implementation Git. Ops & Deployment
• Strong understanding of Git. Ops-driven configuration management and deployment practices.
• Experience with: ArgoCD Helm Charts Automated deployment workflows Programming & Scripting Strong scripting experience with:
• Bash
• Power. Shell
• Python
• Groovy (Jenkins pipeline scripting) Cloud & Infrastructure
• Hands-on experience migrating applications to cloud environments.
• Understanding of cloud connectivity, SD-WAN, private connectivity, and hybrid cloud architectures.
• Strong conceptual understanding of infrastructure components and enterprise data center environments. Networking & Security Knowledge Experience with:
• REST/SOAP API communication concepts.
• DNS: Authoritative DNS Non-authoritative DNS Dynamic DNS Bind DNS DNS Forwarders
• SSL/TLS communication: SSL handshake Cipher suites Encryption algorithms
• Certificates: SAN certificates Client authentication certificates Keystores Mutual SSL
• Load balancers
• Site selectors
• Firewalls Security & Identity Management Experience with:
• Active Directory: Security OUs Policies
• Vault technologies: Cyber. Ark Hashi. Corp Vault
• High Availability architecture and implementation. Repository & Monitoring Tools Experience with:
• Artifact management tools: Red Hat Satellite Spacewalk Nexus
• ELK Stack and Beats: Audit Beat File Beat
• OS compliance standards: CIS Benchmarks Required Experience
• 8+ years of experience in technology engineering / platform engineering roles.
• Strong experience working in large enterprise environments.
• Proven experience managing enterprise Open. Shift/Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience implementing automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code solutions.
• Experience working with Agile delivery methodologies. Preferred Experience
• Experience in enterprise cloud transformation initiatives.
• Experience working with financial services or large-scale regulated environments.
• Exposure to SRE principles and DevOps operating models.
• Experience contributing to open-source technologies. Key Competencies
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strategic thinking with a research and development mindset.
• Strong ownership of technical delivery and platform improvements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering, architecture, security, and application teams.
• Understanding of project delivery methodologies and Agile practices.