Sr Azure OpenShiftKubernetes Consultant Engineer - 100 Remote

Sr Azure OpenShift Consultant

Remote 100%

12 Months

Azure OpenShift Consultant to support our client located in the North East US. This person should bring expert knowledge of the

OpenShift/Kubernetes platform and best practices for cluster deployments to the team. A large part of this role will be playing with the latest and greatest technologies and making recommendations on how to take advantage of them. An ideal candidate should have excellent technical credentials

experience in containers networking storage compute cloud infrastructure design and implementation and excellent communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

Automate the deployment configuration and maintenance of the customers OpenShift clusters through the creation and deployment of custom pipelines

Participate in the review of new cluster configurations and pipelines to ensure they achieve their intended result in a nondisruptive manner

Identify recommend and implement upgrades and enhancements required to maintain system functionality and optimal performance

Lead efforts in infrastructure automation and continuous deployment utilizing a CI/CD pipeline in a private virtualized environment

Document any new services or infrastructure being deployed as well as ensuring that current documentation remains accurate and follows best practices

Work closely with Technology management senior Engineers and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design development and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization

Responsibilities may include infrastructure architecture and design research and development of new or expanded systems creation of technology standards and policies thorough analysis of user requirements and operational constraints unit test and system integration and user acceptance testing

Provide mentorship and coaching to engineers technicians and integrators

Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of customers applications systems development environments and vendor technologies in use

Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends practices and technologies on a continuous basis

Coordinate vendor interactions and support tickets when required

Follow and promote use of industry best practices standards and procedures

Complete other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience Required:

Combined minimum of 8 years higher education and/or work experience

Strong understanding of the system development and infrastructure lifecycle and architecture vendor best practices IT Service Management and systems design

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Managing Information Systems or other related field of study

Min 1012 years professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies data management and interchange system design and/or development for complex applications

Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Expert knowledge and experience with container technologies using OpenShift/Kubernetes and Podman/Docker (build configure support)

Indepth knowledge of Linux systems and how to configure them

Ability to write sustainable scripts using a language such as Python Perl or Bash

Experience with automation and creating Ansible playbooks and/or Terraform HCL

Advanced knowledge of Azure services specifically Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Red Hat Openshift (ARO)

Indepth experience using GitOps (ArgoCD) to configuring and maintaining Kubernetes clusters at scale

Azure OpenShift Consultant Remote 100% 12 Months Azure OpenShift Consultant to support our client located in the North East, US. This person should bring expert knowledge of the OpenShift/Kubernetes platform and best practices for cluster deployments to the team. A large part of this role will be playing with the latest and greatest technologies and making recommendations on how to take advantage of them. An ideal candidate should have excellent technical credentials, experience in containers, networking, storage, compute, cloud infrastructure design and implementation, and excellent communication skills. Primary Responsibilities: Automate the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of the customers OpenShift clusters through the creation and deployment of custom pipelines Participate in the review of new cluster configurations and pipelines to ensure they achieve their intended result in a non-disruptive manner Identify, recommend, and implement upgrades and enhancements required to maintain system functionality and optimal performance Lead efforts in infrastructure automation and continuous deployment utilizing a CI/CD pipeline in a private virtualized environment Document any new services or infrastructure being deployed as well as ensuring that current documentation remains accurate and follows best practices Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization Responsibilities may include infrastructure architecture and design, research, and development of new or expanded systems, creation of technology standards and policies, thorough analysis of user requirements and operational constraints, unit test and system integration, and user acceptance testing Provide mentorship and coaching to engineers, technicians, and integrators Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of customers applications, systems, development environments, and vendor technologies in use Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis Coordinate vendor interactions and support tickets when required Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards, and procedures Complete other related duties as assigned Education and Experience Required: Combined minimum of 8 years higher education and/or work experience Strong understanding of the system development and infrastructure lifecycle and architecture, vendor best practices, IT Service Management, and systems design Education and Experience Preferred: Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Managing Information Systems, or other related field of study 8 years professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured, high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches Excellent written and verbal communication skills Expert knowledge and experience with container technologies using OpenShift/Kubernetes and Podman/Docker (build, configure, support) In-depth knowledge of Linux systems and how to configure them Ability to write sustainable scripts using a language such as Python, Perl, or Bash Experience with automation and creating Ansible playbooks and/or Terraform HCL Advanced knowledge of Azure services, specifically Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Red Hat Openshift (ARO) In-depth experience using GitOps (ArgoCD) to configuring and maintaining Kubernetes clusters at scale

Education

Master's Preferred