OpenShift Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies•Aurora, IL
•$86,000 - $103,000•Remote

About The Position

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced OpenShift Platform Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift container platforms supporting mission-critical workloads across on-premises and cloud environments. The engineer will own the end-to-end platform lifecycle, including cluster provisioning and hardening, workload onboarding, developer enablement, ongoing operations, and continuous improvement. The role partners with application teams, security engineers, and infrastructure stakeholders to deliver a stable, secure, developer-friendly container platform. The position is full-time, direct W2, and 100% remote in the United States. The listed annual salary range is $86,000–$103,000. The employer is unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Five or more years of experience operating container platforms in production, including at least three years on Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Deep hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and OpenShift internals, including operators, CRDs, RBAC, and networking.
  • Strong Linux administration skills, including networking, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Helm.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines on OpenShift or Kubernetes using Tekton, Jenkins, or Argo CD.
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
  • Working knowledge of cluster monitoring, logging, and tracing tools.
  • Familiarity with container image security and supply chain hardening.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • At least eight years of experience is stated in the job overview; the required qualifications separately specify five or more years operating production container platforms, including at least three years with OpenShift.

Nice To Haves

  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration or an architect-level Red Hat certification.
  • Experience operating OpenShift on at least one major public cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Exposure to service mesh implementations such as OpenShift Service Mesh, Istio, or Linkerd.
  • Familiarity with regulated environments such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOC 2.
  • Experience with GitOps workflows using Argo CD or Flux.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift container platforms for mission-critical workloads across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Manage the end-to-end platform lifecycle, from cluster provisioning and hardening through workload onboarding, developer enablement, ongoing operations, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with application teams, security engineers, and infrastructure stakeholders to provide a stable, secure, developer-friendly container platform.
  • Implement and operate CI/CD pipelines on OpenShift or Kubernetes.
  • Troubleshoot platform, Linux, networking, and performance issues.
  • Document platform operations and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
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