Openshift Lead

City: Chennai

State/Province: Tamil Nadu

Posting Start Date: 3/30/26

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Job Description:

Job Description

• Provide Level 3 support for application platforms and Openshift environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to application deployments, container orchestration, and underlying infrastructure (Openshift and ecosystem such as CI/CD, ELK/Splunk, Vault).
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify root causes of incidents and implement preventative measures.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address potential issues.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to critical incidents as needed.
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
• Assist in the implementation of best practices for platform operations and support.

OpenShift Lead

• Install, configure, administer, and manage Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) clusters on Bare Metal and VMware platforms.
• Perform OpenShift patching and version upgrades with minimal impact to production workloads.
• Maintain and support existing DevOps infrastructure pipelines integrated with OpenShift.
• Create, manage, and troubleshoot persistent storage, including file systems and persistent volumes.
• Configure and manage RBAC and security policies across clusters.
• Configure and manage Ingress Controllers, Routes, and network load balancers.
• Support inter-cluster communication and hybrid/multi-cluster architectures.
• Apply strong understanding of networking and firewall concepts in Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.
• Troubleshoot cluster networking, DNS, and connectivity issues.
• Monitor cluster, node, and application health using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
• Configure alerts, dashboards, and metrics for proactive monitoring.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend optimization measures.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to cluster performance, storage, networking, and application deployments.
• Resolve pod and container runtime issues.

OpenShift

• Install, configure, administer, and manage Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) clusters on Bare Metal and VMware platforms.
• Perform OpenShift patching and version upgrades with minimal impact to production workloads.
• Maintain and support existing DevOps infrastructure pipelines integrated with OpenShift.
• Create, manage, and troubleshoot persistent storage, including file systems and persistent volumes.
• Configure and manage RBAC and security policies across clusters.
• Configure and manage Ingress Controllers, Routes, and network load balancers.
• Support inter-cluster communication and hybrid/multi-cluster architectures.
• Apply strong understanding of networking and firewall concepts in Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.
• Troubleshoot cluster networking, DNS, and connectivity issues.
• Monitor cluster, node, and application health using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
• Configure alerts, dashboards, and metrics for proactive monitoring.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend optimization measures.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to cluster performance, storage, networking, and application deployments.
• Resolve pod and container runtime issues.
• Respond to production issues in a timely and professional manner, meeting SLAs.

Deliver
No Performance Parameter Measure 1 Operations of the tower SLA adherence
Knowledge management
CSAT/ Customer Experience
Identification of risk issues and mitigation plans
Knowledge management 2 New projects Timely delivery
Avoid unauthorised changes
No formal escalations

Mandatory Skills: OpenShift .

Experience: 5-8 Years .

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