Job Description
PaaS (OpenShift) System Administrator
Location
Cheltenham/Gloucester - on site 5 days per week.
Security Clearance
Due to security clearance requirements candidates must be eligible for or currently hold SC or DV. Candidates must be sole UK national/British citizen and reside in the UK for 10 years and over.
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
DXC Technology is committed to building diverse, inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage interest from women, under‑represented groups, and neurodivergent candidates. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process and are dedicated to creating a supportive, accessible environment for everyone.
About the Role
At DXC, one of our platinum accounts has openings for PaaS System Administrators for varying skill levels. The successful candidate will work within a small team, requiring a good level of knowledge on DevOps engineering methodologies and comfort working within a cloud development environment. The role involves developing and supporting an existing OpenShift on OpenStack PaaS solution with an attitude towards delivering zero‑ops, requiring strong automation skills.
Role responsibilities
* Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems
* Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
* Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
* Assist building compliance with our processes and policies
* Able to work autonomously or within high functioning team environment
What you will bring to the team
* Excellent organisation and time management skills
* Working to ITIL best practices
* Desire to improve processes, looking for the root cause of a problem
* Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others
* A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problems
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* An ability to adapt quickly and work in an agile fashion
Desirable Skills and Technologies
Ideally required
* At least two years of hands‑on production experience on Linux, OpenShift
* Good knowledge of Linux, Kubernetes and OpenShift
* Role based access control in relation to OpenShift roles and SCC’s
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