Job Description
Role: OpenShift Engineer
Engagement: 12 month Contract inside ir35
Location: 60% onsite in Yorkshire
Overview
We are seeking several highly skilled OpenShift Engineers to support the creation, testing, and manipulation of hosts within a complex OpenShift environment. These consultants will work on template management, platform lifecycle support, and migrations using MTV for OpenShift. A strong background in virtualization technologies is essential, along with the ability to build new platforms capable of hosting Windows, Linux, and other compute guests.
This role requires hands-on engineering capability, strong automation experience (preferably Ansible), and a solid understanding of modern infrastructure platforms.
Key Responsibilities
1. Host Creation & Manipulation: Build, configure, test, and manage hosts within OpenShift and virtualized environments.
2. Template Management: Develop, maintain, and optimize host and VM templates to support consistent deployments.
3. Lifecycle Support: Provide operational support across the platform lifecycleprovisioning, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning.
4. Migration Work: Perform migrations using MTV (Migration Toolkit for Virtualization) to move workloads into OpenShift.
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