OpenShift Virtualization Engineer
Senior OpenShift Virtualization ConsultantLocation: Charleston, SC – HybridDuration: 5.5 Months ContractClearance: Active U.S. Secret Clearance RequiredTravel: Travel required; onsite support will be required on a week-on/week-off basis. Travel and expenses are billable.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior OpenShift Virtualization Consultant to support the design, implementation, configuration, migration, and troubleshooting of virtual machine workloads running on Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift, KubeVirt/CNV, Kubernetes, Linux, virtualization, networking, and storage. The consultant will work with infrastructure and engineering teams to support enterprise virtualization environments and assist with migration of existing virtual machine workloads to OpenShift Virtualization.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, configure, and support Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization (CNV) environments.Deploy and manage virtual machines using KubeVirt/OpenShift Virtualization.Support migration of virtual machine workloads from traditional virtualization platforms into OpenShift Virtualization.Configure and troubleshoot OpenShift networking, storage, compute, and VM workloads.Work with technologies such as OVN-Kubernetes, Multus, SR-IOV, CSI, and software-defined storage.Troubleshoot complex VM, Kubernetes, OpenShift, networking, and infrastructure issues.Support integration with existing enterprise infrastructure and virtualization platforms.Perform capacity, performance, availability, and configuration analysis.Develop and maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks.Collaborate with architects, infrastructure engineers, system administrators, and application teams.Follow enterprise security, compliance, and operational standards.Provide hands-on technical support during implementation and migration activities.Required QualificationsStrong hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift.Hands-on experience with OpenShift Virtualization / CNV / KubeVirt.Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture and administration.Strong Linux/RHEL administration skills.Experience with virtual machines and enterprise virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere/vCenter.Strong understanding of networking and storage concepts in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.Active U.S. Secret Clearance is required.