OpenShift/Cloud Engineer

Position: OPENSHIFT/CLOUD ENGINEER

Location: Dallas, TX***Onsite***

Duration: 1 Year

Job Description:

The candidate right for this role, OpenShift/Cloud Engineer, will be accountable for engineering, support, automation and thought leadership as it relates to Client's Platform-as-a-Service offerings. They will assist with application migrations to Client's Platform-as-a-Service offerings, and other related activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

Extensive experience working with RedHat OpenShift Infrastructure design, deployment and operational support

OCP 4.6 thru "versionLatestStable"

Extensive knowledge of Linux Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and deployment of containerized applications/microservices architectures

Min 2+ years' experience working with RedHat Enterprise Linux operating system

Experience with Java, JBoss, nginx, Node.js, and enterprise application architectures Specific knowledge and experience with migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads

Demonstrated skill in at least one or more configuration management/scripting technology (such as Ansible/Chef/Puppet/Python)

Specific knowledge and experience provisioning multi-node HA clusters including monitoring, performance testing, and application deployment

Experienced with automated deployment tools

Deep conceptual and applied understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, or comparable substitutes

Must have good analytic skills and the ability to apply these skills in a multi-tasking environment where multiple projects will require participation at a given time.

Must have outstanding skills in communicating complex technical issues, and providing comprehensive written, oral and/or digital products.

Working knowledge of networking topics such as protocols, firewalls, load balancer, etc.

Must have the willingness to document, share knowledge and train other members of the team.

Working knowledge and adaptable to "versionLatestStable"

Preferred:

Experience with VMware technologies such as vCenter, vRA and vRO and experience running OpenShift on bare metal

Working knowledge of SSL certificate management

Experience with Agile teams, tools, practices & ceremonies (kanban, stand-ups, sprints, etc.)

Keeps abreast of relevant industry leading standards and emerging technologies

Container and Pod level Monitoring and Logging: Dynatrace, QRadar

Experience working with IBM Cloud and/or AWS.