Platform Engineer at GVA Partners

Job Description

• Design RedHat Enterprise Linux v7.x/8.x Operating System configurations in support of Platform as a Service (PaaS) infrastructures and OpenShift Platform.
• Design and implement automated deployment and configuration tools for RedHat Enterprise Linux in support of Platform as a Service (PaaS) and OpenShift Platform.
• Administer, optimize, and secure RedHat Enterprise Linux v7.x/8
• Design and develop an architecture of PaaS infrastructure based on Docker, Cri-O and Kubernetes.
• Design and develop an architecture of PaaS infrastructure in a hybrid Cloud environment.
• Create custom Docker and/or Linux containers.
• Manage Image repositories in support of Docker and/or Linux containers.
• Deploy a PaaS solution based on OpenShift software and industry best practices.
• Automate Docker application builds using industry standard tools such as Jenkins.
• Automate the creation of PaaS infrastructure using industry standard tools such as Ansible.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems and issues within the PaaS infrastructure and OpenShift Platform.
• Have the ability to research problems, contact and escalate issues with vendor and other third party hardware and software providers.
• Provide technical support during a disaster recovery exercise or in the event of an actual disaster at either the Primary or Backup Data Centre.
• Work with the team and application sponsors to resolve issues that arise in the daily administration of the UNIX/Linux environment and OpenShift Platform.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems for all applications.
• Support, implement and maintain new applications coming into the environment.
• Present status information on issues and problems to stakeholders.
• Document software changes and problem resolution steps.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor' Degree qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience.