Senior/Principal OpenShift Virtualization Consultant
1 week ago
We are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform .
We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants— Senior and Principal —to join our team for 6 months project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Platform Management: Maintain, automate, monitor, and Day 2 Ops to our production-grade RedHat OpenShift Container Platform with the OpenShift Virtualization operator.
- VM Migration: Lead and execute the migration of virtual servers from VMware vSphere to OpenShift Virtualization using tools like `virt-v2v` and CDI (Containerized Data Importer).
- Performance & Optimization: Proactively monitor platform health, performance, and capacity. Perform tuning and optimization of nodes, storage, and networks for virtualized workloads.
- Troubleshooting: Serve as the highest level of escalation for diagnosing and resolving complex issues related to OpenShift Virtualization, KubeVirt, CNI (e.g., OVNKubernetes), and storage (CSI).
- Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security best practices for the platform, including hardening, role-based access control (RBAC), and network policies.
- Disaster Recovery: Design and implement robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for both containerized and virtualized workloads.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain automation scripts using Ansible, Terraform, or Golang to manage the platform efficiently.
(Principal Level): Architect the platform strategy, define migration roadmaps, and provide technical leadership and mentor for senior engineers and other team members.
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration and knowledge sharing in must.
- 6+ (Senior) or 8+ (Principal) years of infrastructure engineering experience.
- Must have 2+ years of hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization in production.
- Deep expertise in OpenShift Container Platform (OCP 4.x+) and Kubernetes core concepts.
- Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible Automation Platform , Terraform
- Must be experienced in Day 2 Operations and Troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals: Pods, Deployments, Stateful Sets, Services, Networking, Storage, etc.
- Hands-on experience with Linux operating systems (RHEL, CentOS) including system administration, kernel tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Solid knowledge of container technology (Docker, CRI-O).
Significant Advantage:
- Expert-level VMware vSphere knowledge.
- Direct experience migrating VMs from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization.
- Scripting skills (Bash, Python, Go) and Red Hat certifications .
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Kibana).
- Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCE, CKA, CKAD, Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization).
Contract Details : Initial 6-month full-time contract with a high likelihood of extension based on performance and project needs. Competitive market rates will be offered commensurate with experience and expertise.
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform .We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants— Senior and Principal —to join...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeLocation: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid: 1 week per month in office) Contract: Initial 1-Year Contract with possibility of extension/prolongation Focus: OpenShift Virtualization Platform Management & VMware Migration We are seeking highly skilled OpenShift Virtualization experts for a strategic client project to modernize infrastructure by migrating from legacy...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeLocation: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid: 1 week per month in office)Contract: Initial 1-Year Contract with possibility of extension/prolongationFocus: OpenShift Virtualization Platform Management & VMware MigrationWe are seeking highly skilled OpenShift Virtualization experts for a strategic client project to modernize infrastructure by migrating from legacy...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeLocation: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid: 1 week per month in office)Contract: Initial 1-Year Contract with possibility of extension/prolongationFocus: OpenShift Virtualization Platform Management & VMware MigrationWe are seeking highly skilled OpenShift Virtualization experts for a strategic client project to modernize infrastructure by migrating from legacy...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeLocation: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid: 1 week per month in office)Contract: Initial 1-Year Contract with possibility of extension/prolongationFocus: OpenShift Virtualization Platform Management & VMware MigrationWe are seeking highly skilled OpenShift Virtualization experts for a strategic client project to modernize infrastructure by migrating from legacy...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform . We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants—Senior and Principal —to join our...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform.We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants—Senior and Principal—to join our team...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform.We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants—Senior and Principal—to join our team...
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Ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform . We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants—Senior and Principal —to join our...
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ahmedabad, India intive Full timeWe are Looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment to lead the management (Maintain, Support, Day 2 Ops) and migration of workloads from VMware to a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platform.We are looking for two tiers of expert consultants—Senior and Principal—to join our team...
