OpenShift Engineer

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking an OpenShift Engineer for our client in the Oil and Gas domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Salary: $70.00/Hourly

Role: OpenShift Engineer

Primary Skills: OpenShift, Cluster Management, Cluster Security, Ceph

Role Description: The OpenShift Engineer must have 2-5 years of experience. In this role, you will be accountable for engineering, support, automation and thought leadership as it relates to the client’s Platform-as-a-Service offerings. You will administer the client’s multiple OpenShift clusters and will assist various project teams with application migrations to the client’s Platform-as-a-Service offerings, and other related activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

- OpenShift Administration

- OpenShift Data Foundation

- OpenShift Platform Plus

- Advanced Cluster Management

- Advanced Cluster Security

- Ceph Administration

- Extensive knowledge of Linux Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and deployment of containerized applications/microservices architectures.

- Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, nginx, Node.js, and enterprise application architectures.

- Specific knowledge and experience with migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads.

- Experienced with automated deployment tools.

- Conceptual and applied understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices.

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab.

- Analytic skills and the ability to apply these skills in a multi-tasking environment where multiple projects will require participation at a given time.

- Ability to communicate complex technical issues, and provide comprehensive written, oral and digital products

- Working knowledge of networking topics such as protocols, firewalls, load balancer, etc.

- Must have the willingness to document, share knowledge and train other members of the team.

Preferred:

- Working knowledge of SSL certificates.

- Experience with Agile teams, tools, practices and ceremonies (kanban, stand-ups, sprints, etc.).

- Keeps abreast of relevant industry leading standards and emerging technologies.

- Container and Pod level monitoring and logging: Dynatrace, QRadar.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or any IT related field.

Experience: Minimum 2-5 years of experience

Travel: No

Local Preferred: Yes

Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis/ C2C