Sr. Consultant: OpenShift Migrations & Virtualization

Job Description

Weekend hours (see below)

32 hours/week (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 8AM-8PM local time) to start

24 hours/week (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) once familiar with process

30 days' notice will be provided for any migrations not happening over a weekend; otherwise, every weekend will be required

Day to Day

Execution, SOPs & Testing:

?Follow and execute the defined Migration SOPs for pre-migration, migration, and post-migration activities.

?Conduct pre-migration checks (e.g., ensuring VM tools, OS compatibility, and resource availability) and fix any identified issues.

?Execute VM migrations using Red Hat tools (OSV,MTV,Ansible)?

Document and facilitate pre- and post-migration testing with application owners to confirm workload functionality.

Troubleshoot basic migration failures and escalate complex issues (VM, network, storage) to the relevant SME.

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Skills and Requirements

Soft Skills: Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, documentation, client-facing skills.?

Technical Requirements

OpenShift Virtualization (OSV): Hands-on experience managing and deploying VMs within a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.

Migration Tooling: Proficiency with Red Hat MTV (Migration Toolkit for Virtualization) or similar conversion tools (e.g., virt-v2v).

Virtualization Fundamentals: Strong understanding of VMware vSphere (vCenter, ESXi) and Linux KVM-based virtualization.

OS Administration: Solid knowledge of Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server administration to troubleshoot guest OS drivers and tools.

Basic Networking/Storage: Understanding of Kubernetes networking (OVN-Kubernetes) and storage classes as they relate to persistent volumes for VMs.

Automation: Proficiency with Ansible and ability to run and modify playbooks to automate precheck, migration, and post check tasks.