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OpenShift Infrastructure - Senior Consultant

AI summary of the role

Senior consultant role on Red Hat's consulting team, designing and guiding implementations of OpenShift infrastructure projects with container and virtualization technologies.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • Implement automated, containerized solutions with a focus on infrastructure concerns including networking, storage, virtualization, security, logging, monitoring, and high availability and system resilience
  • Learn new technologies quickly, including container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, cloud storage, and software-defined networks
  • Travel frequently to work alongside leading financial services, retail, telecommunication, and institutional customers
  • After joining, go through an intensive training program on Kubernetes, OpenShift technologies, and related DevOps and GitOps topics

What you’ll bring

  • Deep Linux (RHEL) and automated hardware provisioning (BIOS/UEFI, RAID, BMC/Redfish, Kickstart/Cobbler)
  • Advanced Networking: L2/L3 concepts, DHCP/DNS, Load Balancing, CNI (OVN-K, Calico, SR-IOV), and network security/firewall policies
  • Kubernetes/OpenShift: Cluster architecture, lifecycle management (IPI/UPI, Kubeadm), bare-metal deployment patterns (Metal3, Ironic), Day-2 operations, Operators, and GitOps
  • Strong proficiency in Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Helm); Scripting (Bash, Python, Go)

Technologies

OpenShift · Kubernetes · RHEL · Ansible · Terraform · Helm · VMware ESXi · Prometheus · Grafana · Ceph/ODF

About Red Hat

Sells enterprise subscriptions, support, and consulting for open-source infrastructure (RHEL, OpenShift, Ansible) and now open-source AI inference to large enterprises and the public sector.

Acquired · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Implementation & delivery · Evidence for this classification:

proximity to an airport. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business. What you will do: Implement automated, containerized solutions with a focus on infrastructure concerns including networking, storage, virtualization, security, logging, monitoring, and high availability and system resilience Learn new technologies quickly, including container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, cloud storage, and software-defined networks Travel frequently to work alongside leading financial services, retail, telecommunication, and institutional customers After joining Red Hat, you will go through an intensive training program on Kubernetes, and OpenShift technologies and related DevOps and GitOps topics. What you will bring: Associates or Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a technical discipline
More from the job description

At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies. Job Summary: The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for a Senior Container Infrastructure Consultant to join us. In this role, you will learn to design and guide implementations of Red Hat OpenShift infrastructure projects to include container and virtualization technologies. You won't be expected to know everything on day one, but your ability to learn new technology quickly will be essential. This is a remote based job that can be located anywhere in the U.S. within close proximity to an airport. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business. What you will do: Implement automated, containerized solutions with a focus on infrastructure concerns including networking, storage, virtualization, security, logging, monitoring, and high availability and system resilience Learn new technologies quickly, including container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, cloud storage, and software-defined networ [... source excerpt omitted ...] itutional customers After joining Red Hat, you will go through an intensive training program on Kubernetes, and OpenShift technologies and related DevOps and GitOps topics. What you will bring: Associates or Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a technical discipline Experience leading successful modern cloud platform enterprise-level projects Bare-Metal Infrastructure: Deep Linux (RHEL) and automated hardware provisioning (BIOS/UEFI, RAID, BMC/Redfish, Kickstart/Cobbler). Advanced Networking: L2/L3 concepts, DHCP/DNS, Load Balancing, CNI (OVN-K, Calico, SR-IOV), and network security/firewall policies. Kubernetes/OpenShift: Cluster architecture, lifecycle man [... source excerpt omitted ...] s executives Applied knowledge and experience working in agile, scrum, and DevOps teams Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills Willingness to travel to customer locations about 20-30 weeks per year on average throughout North America Here's how your skill set will evolve and what you'll learn during your first year in the role: At 2 months, be prepared to join a project team by acquiring the following: Understanding of how to build production-ready container and virtualization platforms, integrated with existing enterprise systems Knowledge of how to deploy source code into running, scalable containers and virtual machines in automated fashion at e

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