Red Hat OpenShift Admin

About the Role

Title: Red Hat OCP Admin

Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Reference No#: 6418

Remote

Job Description:

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.

Apexon brings together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering, and UX, along with deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences, helping businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers.

Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients' toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon has a global presence across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

We are hiring for a Red Hat OCP Admin Lead for a remote opportunity.

Role: Red Hat OCP Admin Lead

Location: Remote

Position: 1

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) Admin Lead to lead administration, support, automation, and operational governance of OpenShift environments hosted on AWS. This role is responsible for ensuring platform reliability, security, scalability, automation, and developer enablement across containerized workloads. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in OpenShift, Kubernetes, Red Hat Linux, AWS infrastructure, DevOps practices, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), along with strong leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead administration, configuration, patching, upgrades, and operational support of OpenShift clusters running on AWS</li>

• Manage and troubleshoot platform issues across Kubernetes, compute, networking, storage, ingress, IAM, and container runtime layers

• Design, implement, and support OpenShift integrations with AWS services including VPC, EC2, EBS, ELB/ALB/NLB, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, and S3

• Own cluster health, performance, availability, backup and recovery, scaling, and capacity planning for AWS-hosted environments

• Implement and maintain automation for cluster provisioning, configuration management, compliance, and operational processes using Ansible, Terraform, and scripting

• Support CI/CD and GitOps enablement using OpenShift Pipelines, ArgoCD, Jenkins, and GitLab

• Enforce platform security controls including RBAC, IAM integration, secrets management, network policies, image governance, and platform hardening

• Manage namespaces, quotas, storage classes, routes, certificates, and developer self-service capabilities

• Partner with cloud, security, application, and operations teams to ensure secure and reliable platform delivery

• Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers and administrators, and establish operational standards, runbooks, and incident response procedures

• Drive platform engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills:

• DevOps - Mastery

• Kubernetes - Mastery

• Linux (Red Hat) - Mastery

• OpenShift Administration - Mastery

• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - Mastery

• Ansible Automation - Mastery

• AWS Infrastructure - Mastery

• GitLab - Mastery

• Strong experience managing OpenShift clusters on AWS</li>

• Expertise in container orchestration, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering

• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning experience

• Experience implementing security and compliance controls in enterprise environments

Preferred Skills:

• Terraform experience

• ArgoCD and GitOps implementation experience

• Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline administration

• Cloud-native architecture experience

• Enterprise platform engineering experience

• Experience supporting highly available and large-scale production environments

• Strong leadership and mentoring experience

Expected Deliverables:

• OCP Configuration Documents

• OpenShift Administration and Operational Runbooks

• AWS Integration Documentation

• Automation Scripts and Playbooks

• Platform Security and Compliance Documentation

• Disaster Recovery and Backup Procedures

• Capacity Planning and Performance Reports

• Operational Governance Documentation

Education Requirement:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified by Great Place To Work in multiple global regions. Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Commitment to Environment:

Actively contribute to Apexon's commitment to environmental responsibility by following sustainable practices and supporting ESG initiatives.

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning experience, and provide care and support for you and your loved ones.

We also offer:

• Health Insurance with Dental & Vision

• 401(k) Plan

• Life Insurance, STD & LTD

• Paid Vacations & Holidays

• Continuous Learning and Career Development Opportunitie