Red Hat Edge Solutions Architect

Virtual Service Operations • Fort Worth, TX

33m • $115,000 - $173,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Red Hat Edge Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves providing senior-level support for a long-term onsite engagement in a cleared environment, with a focus on implementing and managing edge computing infrastructure. The architect will handle the deployment of RHEL-based KVM virtual machines using bootc for OS image lifecycle management across edge workloads, support tier 3 engineering escalations and troubleshooting, and create comprehensive documentation. This position requires a deep understanding of Red Hat edge technologies, including bootc-based OS image lifecycle management, an active Secret clearance, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or related field
• Experience deploying and managing fleets of edge devices/nodes at scale using Red Hat Edge Manager
• Proficiency implementing container-native OS image management for RHEL systems via bootc (Boot Containers)
• Hands-on experience configuring and managing kernel-based virtual machines (KVM) on Linux
• Strong RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) administration and configuration skills in edge environments
• Active Secret clearance required
• Must be within driving distance of Fort Worth, TX OR willing to relocate there
• Must be willing to work onsite
• Must possess an active Secret clearance or above
• Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status
• Excellent communication skills in writing and speaking
• Ability to work independently but also value teamwork
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
• Seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage edge computing infrastructure across distributed environments using Red Hat Edge Manager
• Implement and maintain container-native OS image lifecycle management for RHEL systems using bootc (Boot Containers)
• Configure, manage, and optimize KVM-based virtual machines on Linux hosts within a cleared environment
• Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and security of edge nodes and virtualized workloads at scale
• Develop and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with government and engineering stakeholders to align edge solutions with mission requirements
• Provide tier 3 troubleshooting and engineering escalation support for edge infrastructure issues
• Ensure all systems and configurations adhere to security standards and compliance requirements within a cleared facility
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to edge deployment pipelines and OS image management workflows
• Support onboarding and knowledge transfer to client technical teams as needed

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Package Available
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Competitive salaries
• Health benefits
• Flexible work arrangements
• Wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more

What This Job Offers

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