OpenShift Virtualization Engineer/Cloud Platform Engineer (5+ years)

OpenShift Virtualization Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Observability, Monitoring & Troubleshooting

• Implement and manage end-to-end observability solutions (monitoring, logging, tracing) for OSV environments, integrating with tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Develop event-driven monitoring and response capabilities to detect and remediate issues in real time.
• Conduct deep-dive root cause analysis (RCA) to identify and resolve global compute environment issues.
• Proactively monitor VM health, performance, and resource usage to ensure optimal availability.
• Detect anomalies, security risks, or misconfigurations, and address them promptly.

Solution Design & Technical Consulting

• Provide technical expertise and consulting to application teams requiring OSV-based solutions.
• Design, implement, and validate custom OSV clusters and VM deployments for critical or specialized applications.

Knowledge Management

• Develop and maintain comprehensive internal documentation and customer-facing content.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing to drive platform adoption and enable self-service capabilities.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong hands-on expertise with

  Kubernetes

  and

  OpenShift

  (deployments, services, operators, storage, networking).
• Proficiency in

  Linux administration

  and core networking protocols/standards.
• Experience with

  virtualization technologies

  (KVM, VMware).
• Familiarity with

  monitoring and observability tools

  (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Tekton, CI/CD pipelines).
• Knowledge of

  cloud platforms

  (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities across multi-layered systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of IT infrastructure experience, including 2+ years working with Kubernetes and/or OpenShift.
• Proven experience managing

  OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt)

  in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, GitHub, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, large-scale, global cloud/virtualization environments.