{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"61f17934991fe098af5f3d8a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/61f17934991fe098af5f3d8a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/61f17934991fe098af5f3d8a","title":"Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to work hybrid/onsite position supporting the Fairfax, VA corporate office and/or Springfield, VA customer site.\nThe candidate must be able to support work within a SCIF and other Government locations as mission requirements dictate. Onsite support may be required up to 4 days per week, including additional support for critical deployments or operational issues.\nJob Description:\nEverforth ECS is seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to support the development, integration, operation, and sustainment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud solutions for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer.\nThe engineer will work as a part of an integrated cloud and infrastructure team supporting Red Hat OpenShift environments across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, classified cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructure. The role supports platform operations, application onboarding, security compliance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and sustainment across multiple environments and classification levels.\nThis is an execution focused engineering role for a candidate with practical OpenShift and Kubernetes experience who can independently execute established engineering and operational tasks while collaborating with senior engineers and OpenShift SMEs on complex architecture, migrations, and escalated technical issues.\nResponsibilities include:\nDeploy, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Red Hat OpenShift environments under established architecture, engineering standards, and security requirements.\nSupport cluster administration including configuration, upgrades, patching, node management, networking, storage, security, monitoring, logging, back-up/recovery, and performance troubleshooting.\nSupport Kubernetes/OpenShift workload including projects/namespaces, pods, deployments, services, routes/ingress, ConfigMaps, persistent storage, resource limits, and role based access controls.\nSupport onboarding and migration of customer and vendor/partner applications into OpenShift environment in coordination with development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and platform teams.\nTroubleshoot OpenShift, Kubernetes, container, Linux, networking, storage, and application platform issues; resolve issues within assigned responsibility and escalate complex platform or architectural issues to senior engineers/SMEs.\nSupport Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)0, and Red Hat CoreOS administration associated with OpenShift platform operations.\nSupport CI/CD, GitOps, and DevOps workflows using GitLab or comparable tooling to enable repeatable application and infrastructure deployments.\nDevelop and maintain automation and infrastructure as Code using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, scripting, GitOps workflows, or comparable tooling.\nSupport OpenShift operations across cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and classified environments, including AWS GovCloud and Azure Government.\nSupport security compliance including patching, vulnerability remediation, STIG implementation, configuration compliance, POA&M remediation, logging, access controls, and ATO sustainment.\nMonitor platform health, capacity, availability, and performance and assist with proactive identification and resolution of operational issues.\nDevelop and maintain system configurations, SOPs, deployment procedures, troubleshooting guides, diagrams , and knowledge management/documentation.\nParticipate in change management, maintenance windows, incident response, release activities, and operational support.\nCollaborate with senior engineers, OpenShift SMEs, program and project management, cybersecurity, customers, Government representatives and vendor partner teams.\nProvide technical input based on direct platform experience while escalating major architecture and design decisions to senior technical leadership.\nSupport knowledge sharing and cross training within the cloud and infrastructure engineering team.\nSalary: $140,000-190,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nMust be a US Citizen as required by contract.\nBachelor of Science degree in a technical field or equivalent directly relevant experience, subject to contractual labor category requirements.\nActive Top Secret security clearance with eligibility and willingness to obtain SCI access and a CI polygraph.\n3+ years of IT infrastructure, systems administration, DevOps, container platform, or cloud engineering experience.\nAt least 2 years of direct, hands on experience supporting Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift environments.\nExperience administering Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes environments, including workload deployment, configuration, upgrades/patching, troubleshooting, networking, storage, security, and monitoring.\nWorking knowledge of Kubernetes resources including pods, deployments, services, name spaces/projects, ConfigMaps, persistent volumes, ingress/routes, resource management, and RBAC.\nLinux administration experience, preferably RHEL and/or Red Hat CoreOS.\nExperience troubleshooting containerized workloads and platform issues across application, compute, networking, storage, and operating system layers.\nWorking knowledge of container images, registries, runtime fundamentals, and Docker/Podman or comparable tooling.\nExperience with Git-based workflows and familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps concepts; GitLab experience preferred.\nWorking knowledge of automation and IAC concepts using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, scripting, GitOps, or comparable tooling.\nWorking knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancing, firewalls, security groups, certificates/TLS, and Kubernetes/OpenShift networking.\nUnderstanding of least privilege, RBAC, encryption, vulnerability remediation, and logging/monitoring.\nAbility to create and maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, and troubleshooting documentation.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, customer service, written, and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to independently execute assigned engineering and operational tasks while recognizing when complex issues require escalation.\nMust meet applicable DoD cybersecurity workforce qualification requirements for the position (e.g., DoD 8570-01M certification: IAM Level 1 or better).\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","company":"Everforth Ecs","rawCompany":"everforth ecs","city":"Fairfax","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-07T10:59:18.891Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to work hybrid/onsite position supporting the Fairfax, VA corporate office and/or Springfield, VA customer site.\nThe candidate must be able to support work within a SCIF and other Government locations as mission requirements dictate. Onsite support may be required up to 4 days per week, including additional support for critical deployments or operational issues.\nJob Description:\nEverforth ECS is seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Engineer to support the development, integration, operation, and sustainment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud solutions for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer.\nThe engineer will work as a part of an integrated cloud and infrastructure team supporting Red Hat OpenShift environments across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, classified cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructure. The role supports platform operations, application onboarding, security compliance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and sustainment across multiple environments and classification levels.\nThis is an execution focused engineering role for a candidate with practical OpenShift and Kubernetes experience who can independently execute established engineering and operational tasks while collaborating with senior engineers and OpenShift SMEs on complex architecture, migrations, and escalated technical issues.\nResponsibilities include:\nDeploy, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Red Hat OpenShift environments under established architecture, engineering standards, and security requirements.\nSupport cluster administration including configuration, upgrades, patching, node management, networking, storage, security, monitoring, logging, back-up/recovery, and performance troubleshooting.\nSupport Kubernetes/OpenShift workload including projects/namespaces, pods, deployments, services, routes/ingress, ConfigMaps, persistent storage, resource limits, and role based access controls.\nSupport onboarding and migration of customer and vendor/partner applications into OpenShift environment in coordination with development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and platform teams.\nTroubleshoot OpenShift, Kubernetes, container, Linux, networking, storage, and application platform issues; resolve issues within assigned responsibility and escalate complex platform or architectural issues to senior engineers/SMEs.\nSupport Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)0, and Red Hat CoreOS administration associated with OpenShift platform operations.\nSupport CI/CD, GitOps, and DevOps workflows using GitLab or comparable tooling to enable repeatable application and infrastructure deployments.\nDevelop and maintain automation and infrastructure as Code using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, scripting, GitOps workflows, or comparable tooling.\nSupport OpenShift operations across cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and classified environments, including AWS GovCloud and Azure Government.\nSupport security compliance including patching, vulnerability remediation, STIG implementation, configuration compliance, POA&M remediation, logging, access controls, and ATO sustainment.\nMonitor platform health, capacity, availability, and performance and assist with proactive identification and resolution of operational issues.\nDevelop and maintain system configurations, SOPs, deployment procedures, troubleshooting guides, diagrams , and knowledge management/documentation.\nParticipate in change management, maintenance windows, incident response, release activities, and operational support.\nCollaborate with senior engineers, OpenShift SMEs, program and project management, cybersecurity, customers, Government representatives and vendor partner teams.\nProvide technical input based on direct platform experience while escalating major architecture and design decisions to senior technical leadership.\nSupport knowledge sharing and cross training within the cloud and infrastructure engineering team.\nSalary: $140,000-190,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nMust be a US Citizen as required by contract.\nBachelor of Science degree in a technical field or equivalent directly relevant experience, subject to contractual labor category requirements.\nActive Top Secret security clearance with eligibility and willingness to obtain SCI access and a CI polygraph.\n3+ years of IT infrastructure, systems administration, DevOps, container platform, or cloud engineering experience.\nAt least 2 years of direct, hands on experience supporting Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift environments.\nExperience administering Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes environments, including workload deployment, configuration, upgrades/patching, troubleshooting, networking, storage, security, and monitoring.\nWorking knowledge of Kubernetes resources including pods, deployments, services, name spaces/projects, ConfigMaps, persistent volumes, ingress/routes, resource management, and RBAC.\nLinux administration experience, preferably RHEL and/or Red Hat CoreOS.\nExperience troubleshooting containerized workloads and platform issues across application, compute, networking, storage, and operating system layers.\nWorking knowledge of container images, registries, runtime fundamentals, and Docker/Podman or comparable tooling.\nExperience with Git-based workflows and familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps concepts; GitLab experience preferred.\nWorking knowledge of automation and IAC concepts using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, scripting, GitOps, or comparable tooling.\nWorking knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancing, firewalls, security groups, certificates/TLS, and Kubernetes/OpenShift networking.\nUnderstanding of least privilege, RBAC, encryption, vulnerability remediation, and logging/monitoring.\nAbility to create and maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, and troubleshooting documentation.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, customer service, written, and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to independently execute assigned engineering and operational tasks while recognizing when complex issues require escalation.\nMust meet applicable DoD cybersecurity workforce qualification requirements for the position (e.g., DoD 8570-01M certification: IAM Level 1 or better).\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","datePosted":"2026-08-07T10:59:18.891Z","dateModified":"2026-08-07T10:59:18.891Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Everforth Ecs","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Fairfax","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"61f17934991fe098af5f3d8a"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/61f17934991fe098af5f3d8a"}}