Openshift (MTV) Senior Consultant

Job Title Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV) Senior Consultant: Location: Remote - MUST WORK AUS TimeZone

Employment Type: C2C/W2

Key Skills & Experience

• OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) hands-on administration on bare-metal on-prem (UPI/IPI), cluster lifecycle, upgrades, and multi-cluster operations.
• Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (RH-ACM) multi-cluster fleet management: cluster lifecycle, governance, and application deployment from a central hub.
• OpenShift GitOps / ArgoCD declarative, Git-based management of cluster configuration, operators, and workloads across many clusters, including policy-driven governance.
• OpenShift Virtualization (OCP-Virt / KubeVirt) deploying and operating VMs, live migration, VM templates, and instance types.
• Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV) hands-on migration experience from VMware vSphere and/or RHV.
• Kubernetes clusters and workloads; Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration.
• Guest OS breadth both Linux and Windows VMs in containerized/virtualized environments.
• VMware vSphere vCenter, ESXi, clusters, networking (vDS), and storage (vSphere datastore) enough to plan and execute migrations from it.
• Automation Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and/or Python for infrastructure and migration automation.
• Networking & Storage fundamentals OVN-Kubernetes, SDN, multi-path storage, ODF/Ceph, NFS/iSCSI/FC integration.
• Consulting skills customer-facing communication, workshop facilitation, documentation, expectation management, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience operating large multi-cluster estates (15+ clusters / 5,000+ VMs) across multiple data centers or availability zones.
• GitOps at fleet scale ArgoCD ApplicationSets, sync waves, and multi-tenant AppProjects; Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform); CI/CD pipeline exposure.
• Policy-as-code & compliance automation Open Policy Agent / Gatekeeper, Compliance Operator, CIS benchmark scanning, and automated remediation at fleet scale.
• Observability Prometheus, Grafana, OpenShift Monitoring, logging (Loki/EFK).
• Live migration at scale, workload density tuning, and performance baselining on bare metal.