Lead OpenShift Architect / Engineer
SiliconCedars· enterprise· Computer Software· Sep 18, 2026 · 1mo ago
United States
Remote
Full-time
Lead/Staff
$142K–$211K est.
3+ years exp
Job description
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
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kubernetes
- Platform
- zoho-recruit
- Effort
- medium