We are currently looking OpenShift Platform Administrator for our Qatar operations with the following terms & conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications:
• BS degree in Computer Science. Similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator
• Certified Redhat Openshift Administrator
Optional Qualification:
• Any IT/Cloud Architect Certification
Required Experience:
• Minimum 6 years of proven work experience as a Linux Engineer/Administrator.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience on Containerization technologies like Openshift, Kubernetes.
• Minimum 4 years of proven work experience of large-scale Spring Boot/Java projects, experience with REST/GRPC, RESTful API.
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Expertise on Helm charts, Kubernetes Operator, Kustomize
• Expertise with Source Code management (SCM) Tools such as Git
• Automation experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools
• Basic Knowledge on Virtualization Infrastructure.
• Expert in Scripting python, YAML, shell etc.
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles.
• Expertise on Dockers, Podman and tools supporting containers.
• Experience scoping, resourcing, managing and overcoming obstacles in software development projects.
• Experience with TCP/IP & general networking principles.
• Linux Administration with hands on experience.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with platform observability and logging tools (i.e. Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, AppDynamics, Grafana, etc.)
• IT management tools such as BMC Remedy, Service now etc.
• Nice to have Java framework and Pipelines troubleshooting
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITES
Essential Functions:
• Deployment and operation of the container infrastructure based on Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes on premise.
• Expertise in Air Gap Environments to handle Mirror registry (oc-mirror), Platform and Operator Upgrades.
• Installing and manage the container platform ecosystem (Master / Worker Nodes).
• Mange Entire OpenShift components like pods, network, storage and security components with standard hardening guidelines
• Deploying and managing, automation of containerized applications on the platform.
• Configure and administration of OpenShift and Kubernetes Clusters.
• Manage users, Policies and control access on resources.
• Observability, Monitoring and maintaining the platform, including the containers and clusters.
• Maintain, configure and monitor containers using Infrastructure as Code principles in Development, Test, and Live environments
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise on the platform.
• Experience with Kubernetes management, backup and recovery, and deployment tools (i.e., Kasten, Portworx, DELL PPDM ArgoCD, etc.)
• CSI/ ODF (OpenShift Data Foundation) Setup and Implementation.
• Experience with application development using containers, leveraging API and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Gitlab, Jenkins, Tekton, etc.).
Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)