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We are looking for an experienced OpenShift Architecture and Migration Design Specialist to lead the design, planning, and execution of scalable, secure OpenShift architectures and end-to-end migration strategies. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in OpenShift, VMware, Pure Storage, and cloud-native design, with a proven track record of successfully migrating workloads and applications to OpenShift environments., 1. OpenShift Architecture Design
- Design target OpenShift architectures including cluster topology, networking, and storage.
- Define and implement best practices for cluster setup (multi-zone, multi-region).
- Ensure high availability, resilience, and disaster recovery readiness.
- Migration Strategy & Execution
- Assess current infrastructure, workloads, and applications for migration readiness.
- Develop comprehensive migration plans covering containerization, workload transfer, and data migration.
- Execute migration processes with minimal disruption and downtime.
- Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks.
- VMware & Pure Storage Integration
- Architect OpenShift solutions integrated with VMware environments (vSphere, vCenter, NSX).
- Optimize deployments using VMware tools and automation.
- Configure and manage Pure Storage systems (FlashArray, FlashBlade) to support high-performance OpenShift workloads.
- Ensure seamless compatibility across compute, storage, and orchestration layers.
- CI/CD & DevOps Enablement
- Design CI/CD pipelines optimized for OpenShift environments.
- Integrate DevOps workflows using OpenShift-native and third-party tools (Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD).
- Automate deployment, scaling, monitoring, and application delivery processes.
- Scalability, Security & Compliance
- Ensure architecture and migration plans support future scaling needs.
- Implement security best practices: RBAC, network policies, encryption, compliance standards.
- Conduct security reviews, audits, and continuous hardening activities.
- Collaboration & Documentation
- Work with engineering, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture with business goals.
- Produce detailed documentation for architecture, migration patterns, workflows, and configurations.
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Requirements
- Strong experience designing OpenShift architectures and end-to-end migration strategies.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration patterns.
- Expertise with VMware (vSphere, vCenter, NSX).
- Hands-on experience with Pure Storage (FlashArray, FlashBlade).
- Strong networking & storage knowledge (ingress, load balancing, DNS, persistent volumes).
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows.
- Experience in migrating workloads/applications to OpenShift or similar platforms.
- Strong scripting & automation skills (Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform).
- Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities., * OpenShift certifications (e.G., Red Hat Specialist in OpenShift Administration).
- Experience with multi-cluster or hybrid cloud OpenShift environments.
- Familiarity with observability tools (oTel, Grafana, Splunk).
- Knowledge of Operators, Helm charts, and platform automation.
- Background in large-scale enterprise migration programs.
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