Maximo Infrastructure Architect/Engineer

MaxAccelerate

4d • Remote

About The Position

MaxAccelerate Technology Group is seeking an experienced IBM Maximo Infrastructure Architect to take technical ownership of complete Maximo Application Suite 9 (MAS 9) implementations for global clients. The role combines architecture leadership with hands-on infrastructure installation and engineering across multiple client engagements and industry verticals through the company’s nearshore delivery model. It also includes contributing to MaxAccelerate AI by helping build infrastructure and integrations for AI-enabled asset management. The role is fully remote, with an opportunity to work from planned Dubai offices when they open in 2027.

The architect leads MAS 9 implementations from infrastructure discovery and architecture through sizing, prerequisite validation, installation, configuration, testing, production go-live and operational handover. The role designs secure, resilient environments on Red Hat OpenShift across IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS, private cloud and on-premises deployments. It includes deploying MAS core, Maximo Manage and relevant applications, industry solutions and add-ons; delivering upgrades and migrations; and engineering high availability, backup, restoration, disaster recovery, monitoring and capacity planning.

The role uses automation and infrastructure-as-code tools to create repeatable builds and controlled deployment workflows. It involves leading technical workshops with global clients, documenting architecture and operational procedures, troubleshooting complex issues, mentoring engineers and collaborating with AI and data specialists on secure hosting, connectivity and integrations between Maximo environments, enterprise data and AI applications.

Requirements

• Proven experience personally leading or delivering complete production MAS 9 installations, from infrastructure preparation through go-live and handover.
• Demonstrable Maximo/MAS delivery experience across multiple industry verticals.
• Hands-on Red Hat OpenShift expertise, including oc CLI, operators, containers, persistent storage, networking, certificates, security and platform troubleshooting.
• Strong Linux skills and enterprise infrastructure experience with DNS, load balancing, TLS, identity integration and access control.
• Experience designing and delivering Maximo/MAS infrastructure across IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure and AWS, including networking, storage, security, availability and hybrid connectivity.
• Hands-on experience with IBM Db2, Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server for Maximo Manage, including connectivity, SQL troubleshooting and migrations.
• Ability to work with database teams on performance, backup and recovery using configurations supported by the selected release.
• Experience deploying, configuring, securing and monitoring Apache Kafka for Maximo integrations and event streaming, including brokers, topics and connectivity where required by the solution architecture.
• Production delivery experience with release-specific compatibility checks, upgrades, performance tuning, recovery testing and technical documentation.
• Ability to lead technical discussions, explain trade-offs and collaborate with security, cloud, database and Maximo application teams.
• Ability to manage priorities across client engagements and work with agreed time-zone overlap for international delivery.
• Strong MAS automation and OpenShift skills.
• Experience with IBM MAS CLI and Ansible, including the ibm.mas_devops collection, and experience running and troubleshooting OpenShift Pipelines/Tekton.
• Terraform, YAML and Bash or Python skills for provisioning, configuration and repeatable operational tasks.
• Experience with Git and one or more of Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with OpenShift oc, Podman or Docker, and image registries such as Red Hat Quay.
• Experience using Prometheus and Grafana for infrastructure and application metrics, dashboards and operational alerts.

Nice To Haves

• Argo CD/OpenShift GitOps experience.
• Familiarity with Helm and Kustomize.
• Experience deploying Maximo industry solutions, Mobile or other MAS applications.
• Experience with AI infrastructure, private model hosting, data platforms or secure enterprise integrations.
• Relevant IBM Maximo, Red Hat OpenShift or cloud certifications.
• Consulting, managed services or nearshore delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead complete MAS 9 implementations from infrastructure preparation through production go-live and operational handover.
• Own infrastructure discovery, architecture, sizing, prerequisite validation, installation, configuration and testing.
• Design and build secure, resilient MAS 9 environments on Red Hat OpenShift across IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS, private cloud and on-premises deployments.
• Install and configure MAS core, Maximo Manage, and relevant applications, industry solutions and add-ons in collaboration with functional and application specialists.
• Plan and deliver upgrades and migrations, including environment readiness, migration rehearsals, cutover, rollback and post-go-live support.
• Design and validate high availability, backup, restoration and disaster recovery.
• Use Prometheus and Grafana to establish monitoring, performance baselines and capacity plans.
• Automate delivery using IBM MAS CLI, Ansible, Terraform and OpenShift Pipelines/Tekton.
• Lead client technical workshops, explain design decisions, manage infrastructure dependencies and produce architecture documents and runbooks.
• Work with AI and data specialists on secure hosting, connectivity and integration between Maximo environments, enterprise data and AI applications.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, mentor engineers and share practical lessons across international projects.
• Manage priorities across client engagements and work with agreed time-zone overlap for international delivery.

Benefits

• Fully remote working on international projects.
• Variety of client and industry work, with technical ownership from architecture through delivery.
• Opportunity to contribute to MaxAccelerate AI and its connection to enterprise asset management.
• Opportunity to shape delivery standards, contribute reusable automation and share expertise with the team.
• Optional opportunity to work from planned Dubai offices, expected to open in 2027.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed