Azure OpenShift Engineer

Position:

Location:

Duration:

Notice Period:

Budget

Primary Skills:

OpenShift/Kubernetes

Azure (4 years of experience)

Overall Experience:

Secondary Skills (Optional):

AWS (2 years)

Terraform (Not mandatory)

Job Summary:

Cloud Platform (OpenShift) Engineer on Azure

Responsibilities:

OpenShift Platform Management:

• Design, deploy, and manage Red Hat OpenShift clusters on Azure.
• Extensive experience in microservice application deployment in OpenShift
• Perform upgrades, patching, and maintenance of OpenShift environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to OpenShift and its underlying infrastructure.
• Utilize Kubernetes and OpenShift features for application deployment, scaling, and management.
• Optimize OpenShift performance and resource utilization.

Azure Infrastructure:

• Design and implement Azure infrastructure to support OpenShift deployments, including virtual networks, storage, and compute resources.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Manage and optimize Azure networking, security, and monitoring.
• Integrate OpenShift with various Azure services.

• Security and Compliance:

• Implement security best practices for OpenShift and Azure environments.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Perform security assessments and vulnerability scans.
• Implement and manage security policies within the Azure and OpenShift environments.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth application deployments.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.
• Document processes, procedures, and best practices.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

• Containerization and Orchestration:

• Develop and maintain container (Docker/OCI-Images) & orchestration

  (e.g. Kubernetes/ OpenShift/ AKS/ EKS/ GKS).

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications.

Automation and Monitoring:

• Automate routine tasks and processes using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and automation tools.
• Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions for OpenShift and Azure infrastructure.
• Proven experience with

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates).

• Develop and maintain dashboards and alerts to proactively identify and resolve issues.

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering, with a focus on OpenShift and Azure.
• Strong experience with

  Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes.

• Build, automate & maintain a highly available cloud infrastructure platform on Microsoft Azure for customers worldwide.
• Analyse overall requirements and design the appropriate cloud infrastructure platform capabilities & services needed.
• Extensive experience with Azure infrastructure and services.
• Azure DevOps - including build and release pipelines.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and monitoring concepts.

Qualifications & Skills

• B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech in Computer science or equivalent Degree.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Experience/certifications on

  Cloud Technologies – Azure

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards.