Senior Consultant - Openshift

Key Skills: OpenShift,  Red Hat OpenShift,  OpenShift Container Platform (OCP),  Kubernetes , Docker,  Container orchestration

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Architect, deploy, and maintain OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) clusters in both on-premises and cloud environments
• Optimize and manage containerized applications leveraging best practices for reliability, scalability, and security
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Tekton, or GitOps workflows integrated with OpenShift
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, or equivalent tools
• Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to streamline application deployments and improve workflows
• Monitor platform performance and availability using Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack
• Ensure robust platform security, compliance policies, and backup and disaster recovery mechanisms
• Provide Level 2/3 support for containerized workloads, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning

Skills Required:

• Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift (including OpenShift 4.x), Kubernetes, and Docker
• Deep understanding of container orchestration, networking, and security concepts in a microservices architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools and GitOps practices
• Expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Ansible, Terraform, and Helm
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, or PowerShell)
• Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and securing containerized environments
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
• Red Hat certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration) are a plus

Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field