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Brooksource · 1 day ago

Platform Engineer

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

Brooksource is a company that specializes in IT staffing and solutions, and they are seeking a Senior OpenShift Platform Engineer. This role involves owning and operating Red Hat OpenShift platforms in a large-scale enterprise environment, focusing on platform reliability, resiliency, and operational health.

EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Athena Cottrell

Responsibilities

Own the day-to-day operation, reliability, and health of OpenShift environments

Harden existing OpenShift clusters for enterprise production use

Design, validate, and implement:

Backup and restore processes

Resiliency and multi-site approaches

Disaster recovery concepts aligned to OpenShift architecture

Manage foundational platform integrations, including:

Networking and routing

Storage

Secrets management and security capabilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform-level issues across infrastructure layers

Partner closely with VMware, network, storage, and other infrastructure teams

Maintain existing environments while enabling future, more advanced OpenShift deployments

Develop and maintain platform documentation, operational standards, and best practices

Qualification

Red Hat OpenShiftInfrastructure operationsProduction platform maintenanceBackupRestoreDisaster recoveryTerraformAnsibleCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsIndependent work

Required

Strong hands-on experience operating and supporting Red Hat OpenShift (platform ownership, not just deploying applications)

Background in infrastructure or platform operations (Linux systems, servers, networking, virtualization)

Experience supporting on-prem enterprise environments

Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and own complex platform issues end to end

Demonstrated experience maintaining and hardening production platforms

Preferred

Experience making platforms production-ready, including: Backup and restore, Resiliency and disaster recovery, Routing, storage, and infrastructure integrations

Experience collaborating across infrastructure teams (VMware, network, storage, cloud VM teams)

Exposure to Terraform and/or Ansible (nice to have, not required)

Some cloud experience (helpful, but not required)