📊 Position Details
| Detail | Specification |
| Experience | 7 to 9 Years |
| Location | Gurugram |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| No. of Positions | 2 |
📝 Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior OpenShift / Kubernetes Engineer with extensive, hands-on knowledge of OpenShift, core Kubernetes, and various Cloud-Native platforms.
The ideal candidate will be pivotal in managing container infrastructure, automating robust CI/CD processes, ensuring platform security and scalability, and collaborating strategically with development and operations teams. This role is essential for delivering highly reliable and efficient infrastructure solutions that support our application lifecycle.
1. Key Responsibilities
A. Container Platform Management
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Deployment & Maintenance: Deploy, upgrade, and meticulously maintain both self-managed Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform clusters and Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) environments.
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Kubernetes Management: Manage core Kubernetes environments using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), including essential capacity planning, performance tuning, and comprehensive troubleshooting.
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Core Troubleshooting Expertise for Red Hat OCP Platform:
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Cluster Health & Status
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Node & Pod-Level Issues
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Networking Troubleshooting
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Storage & Persistent Volumes
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Operator & Component Failures
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Authentication & Authorization
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Cluster Upgrades & Maintenance
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Logs and Monitoring
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etcd & Control Plane
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Cluster Autoscaler & Scheduling
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Lifecycle Management: Plan and execute non-disruptive OpenShift cluster upgrades (e.g., version upgrades 4.x → 4.x), perform rigorous health checks, and manage reliable backup and recovery procedures.
B. CI/CD Implementation
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Pipeline Design: Design, develop, and maintain automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines utilizing Jenkins, Tekton, and Argo CD.
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Workflow Automation: Automate the complete build, deployment, and release workflows for microservices and modern cloud-native applications.
C. Cloud & Networking Infrastructure
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Cloud Platforms: Work proficiently across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and utilize Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Services.
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Networking Configuration: Configure and manage critical networking and application delivery components, specifically Azure Application Gateway and Akamai CDN.
D. Source Control & Artifact Management
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Code Repositories: Manage application code repositories using GitHub.
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Artifact Administration: Administer and maintain artifact repositories utilizing Nexus Repository Manager.
E. Automation & Configuration Management
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Script Development: Develop and maintain core automation scripts using Helm, Bash, and YAML.
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Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage Infrastructure as Code templates to ensure consistent and repeatable provisioning of environments.
F. Monitoring & Observability
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Tool Implementation: Implement robust monitoring and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Datadog, and the EFK Stack.
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Proactive Health: Set up comprehensive alerting, logging, and dashboarding to ensure proactive and continuous system health monitoring.
G. Messaging & API Management
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Integration: Integrate and manage core messaging and API components, specifically AMQ Streams, Kafka, and 3scale API Management for distributed applications.
H. Security & Governance
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Policy Enforcement: Implement and maintain stringent security policies using RHACS, RHACM, Azure Key Vault, RBAC, and IAM.
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Compliance & Review: Conduct security reviews, enforce compliance checks, and maintain governance standards across all clusters and application workloads.
I. Operational Excellence
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Service Management: Manage incidents, changes, and service requests utilizing ServiceNow.
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Team Collaboration: Collaborate seamlessly with development, Quality Assurance (QA), and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth release management and optimal platform stability.
2. Required Skills & Qualifications
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Core Experience: 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps practices, Kubernetes, and OpenShift platform administration.
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Cloud & Networking: Strong foundational and practical understanding of Cloud Platforms (Azure, GCP) and core container networking fundamentals.
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CI/CD Expertise: Proven, in-depth expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and automation.
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Scripting Proficiency: Proficiency in using Helm, Bash, and YAML for automation.
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Observability Tools: Demonstrated experience with key monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Datadog, EFK).
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Security Knowledge: Strong knowledge of crucial security practices, including RBAC, IAM, and Key Management.
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Troubleshooting: Excellent analytical and complex troubleshooting skills.
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Communication: Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.
3. Preferred Qualifications
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Certifications: Holding a Red Hat OpenShift Administration Certification (e.g., EX280 or EX288).
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GitOps: Hands-on experience implementing GitOps workflows using Argo CD.
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IaC Tools: Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible – optional).
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Environment Experience: Experience operating in Hybrid or Multi-Cloud Kubernetes environments.
4. Soft Skills
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Accountability: Possesses a strong sense of ownership and accountability for platform health and delivery.
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Collaboration: Excellent collaboration and complex problem-solving skills.
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Proactivity: Demonstrates a proactive approach to automation, platform optimization, and continuous process improvement.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit your updated Resume/CV highlighting your experience as an ELK Administrator and your motivation for applying to Integra.
Please send your application to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application for ELK Admin – [Your Name]”. Our recruitment team will review your submission and contact you if your profile is a match for the role.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Integra is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel respected and have the opportunity to realize their potential. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
About Integra
Integra is a leading technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering cutting-edge software and consulting services to global enterprises. We specialize in building robust, scalable, and secure digital infrastructure that drives business success for our clients. Our culture is centered on innovation, technical excellence, and fostering a collaborative environment where bright minds solve complex challenges. We believe in empowering our employees to push the boundaries of technology and grow their careers.
Life at Integra 🧑💻
At Integra, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create a dynamic and supportive workplace where professional growth meets personal well-being.
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Innovation Focused: Be part of a culture that encourages curiosity, embraces new technologies, and allows you to work on challenging, high-impact projects.
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Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented and diverse technical teams in an open and inclusive setting that promotes knowledge sharing.
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Professional Development: We are committed to your growth through continuous learning programs, certifications, and mentorship opportunities.
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Work-Life Integration: We offer competitive benefits and policies designed to support a healthy balance between your professional responsibilities and personal life.
