Open Systems Technologies

Linux Cloud Engineer

Open Systems Technologies Charlotte, NC
Open Systems Technologies

Linux Cloud Engineer

Open Systems Technologies Charlotte, NC
4 days ago
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A financial firm is looking for a Linux Cloud Engineer w/Openshift / AKS to join their team in Charlotte, NC.

Compensation: $150-195k

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage container orchestration platforms using OpenShift and AKS.
  • Administer and optimize Linux-based systems in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible Automation Platform.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security best practices for containerized workloads and cloud environments.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to strategic cloud initiatives.
  • Assist with migrations to cloud, ensuring best practices are followed and architecture is compliant with company standards.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Linux system administration and cloud engineering.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with OpenShift and AKS in production environments.
  • Strong proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD).
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, networking, and security.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid cloud strategies.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Linux Administration: Deep expertise in RHEL environment.
  • Container Platforms: 3+ years of hands-on experience with OpenShift and AKS.
  • Automation: Proficiency with Ansible, Ansible Tower/AAP, and scripting (Bash, Python).
  • Infrastructure as Code: Experience with Terraform, Helm, and GitOps tools (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).
  • CI/CD: Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
  • Cloud Platforms: Strong knowledge of Azure, with exposure to AWS or GCP a plus.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, and Azure Monitor.
  • Security: Understanding of container security, RBAC, network policies, and compliance frameworks.
  • Networking: Solid grasp of Kubernetes networking, service mesh (e.g., Istio), and ingress controllers.

Preferred

  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Kubernetes Service Specialist.
  • Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd).
  • Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare) is a plus.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting
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