OpenShift Administrator
Posted 3 days ago by eTeam Workforce Limited
£432 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Sheffield (Hybrid), UK
Summary: The OpenShift Administrator role involves installing, configuring, and managing OpenShift clusters within the bank's enterprise environments. The position requires ensuring the platform's security, scalability, and compliance through various maintenance activities. This is a contract position based in Sheffield, requiring three days of on-site work per week. The role is classified as inside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters in on-prem, hybrid, or cloud environments.
- Perform cluster upgrades, patching, and scaling to meet business and technical requirements.
- Monitor cluster health and performance, implementing proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Manage user access, security policies, and resource quotas within OpenShift.
- Integrate OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and enterprise systems.
- Automate routine administrative tasks using Scripting and configuration management tools.
- Ensure compliance with the bank's security, regulatory, and operational standards.
- Provide support for incident resolution and root cause analysis related to OpenShift environments.
Key Skills:
- Hands-on experience with OpenShift installation, configuration, and administration.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and Linux systems.
- Familiarity with networking concepts, storage management, and security best practices.
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform) and Scripting (Bash, Python).
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Salary (Rate): £432 per day
City: Sheffield
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Job Title: OpenShift Administrator
Location: Sheffield (3 days onsite is mandatory)
Contract Duration: 3-6 months contract
Start Date: 01/01/2026
Pay Rate: £432 per day through FCSA Umbrella.
Role Purpose:
The OpenShift Administrator will be responsible for installing, configuring, and managing OpenShift clusters across the bank's enterprise environments. This role ensures the platform remains secure, scalable, and compliant by performing upgrades, patching, and cluster scaling activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters in on-prem, hybrid, or cloud environments.
Perform cluster upgrades, patching, and scaling to meet business and technical requirements.
Monitor cluster health and performance, implementing proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
Manage user access, security policies, and resource quotas within OpenShift.
Integrate OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and enterprise systems.
Automate routine administrative tasks using Scripting and configuration management tools.
Ensure compliance with the bank's security, regulatory, and operational standards.
Provide support for incident resolution and root cause analysis related to OpenShift environments.
Required Skills & Experience:
Hands-on experience with OpenShift installation, configuration, and administration.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and Linux systems.
Familiarity with networking concepts, storage management, and security best practices.
Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform) and Scripting (Bash, Python).
Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.