Openshift Architect

Openshift Architect

Posted 1 day ago by Infoplus Technologies UK Limited

Negotiable
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Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Openshift Architect role requires a seasoned professional with 8-10 years of experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. The position demands expertise in Kubernetes, containerization, and various VMware tools, along with hands-on experience in CI/CD tools and DevOps workflows. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of cloud-native environments, focusing on high availability and security principles. OpenShift certifications and experience with large-scale migration projects are preferred qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement OpenShift architectures and migration strategies.
  • Utilize Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration effectively.
  • Leverage VMware tools and technologies such as vSphere, vCenter, and NSX.
  • Work with Pure Storage solutions including FlashArray and FlashBlade.
  • Apply networking concepts like ingress, load balancing, and DNS.
  • Manage storage solutions including persistent volumes and dynamic provisioning.
  • Implement CI/CD tools and DevOps workflows.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and security in cloud-native environments.
  • Oversee workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms.
  • Utilize scripting and automation tools such as Bash, Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Communicate effectively and solve problems efficiently.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in OpenShift architecture and migration.
  • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and containerization.
  • Expertise in VMware tools (vSphere, vCenter, NSX).
  • Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions.
  • Proficiency in networking and storage solutions.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD).
  • Understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • OpenShift certifications preferred.
  • Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud deployments.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools.
  • Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts.
  • Experience with large-scale migration projects.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Mandatory Skills: OpenShift Experience: 8-10 Years

Job Description Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies.
  • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration.
  • Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (e.g., vSphere, vCenter, NSX).
  • Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (e.g., FlashArray, FlashBlade).
  • Expertise in networking concepts (e.g., ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (e.g., persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows.
  • Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments.
  • Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • OpenShift certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration).
  • Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack).
  • Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts.
  • Experience with large-scale migration projects.