Lead OpenShift Architect / Engineer

SiliconCedarsRemoteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

This is a remote position.

Responsibilities

- Lead discovery and produce the target architecture, migration plan, and validation criteria

- Design and install bare-metal OpenShift clusters

- Deploy OpenShift Virtualization and migrate VMs from VMware

- Define day-2 operations: upgrades, monitoring, backup and restore

- Coordinate storage and network integration with the respective engineers

- Deliver a proof of concept before production migration waves

- Produce runbooks, cutover and rollback plans, and hand over to the client team

Requirements

Requirements

- 3+ years OpenShift 4.x in production, including self-hosted bare-metal deployments

- Completed at least one VMware to OpenShift Virtualization migration

- Strong Kubernetes fundamentals: networking, RBAC, security, operators

- Experience with enterprise block storage on OpenShift

- Experience with phased migrations on live production environments

- Red Hat OpenShift certification or verifiable project references

- Fluent English

Preferred

- Multi-cluster management (ACM)

- F5, IBM storage, or Cisco networking exposure

- Migration from legacy Kubernetes or OpenShift 3