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OpenShift Engineer

$54 - $74/hr

Red Hat OpenShift 4.x administration and engineering * ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployments and application lifecycle management * Portworx storage administration and support * Really wants someone ...

Looking for a dedicated Openshift/Kubernetes Engineer. Looking for a dedicated Openshift/Kubernetes Engineer. Looking for a dedicated Openshift/Kubernetes Engineer. Looking for a dedicated Openshift ...

Openshift Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Job Summary for Openshift Developer - Assess and understand the architecture, dependencies, and deployment configurations of existing applications on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF). - Plan and execute ...

Openshift Developer Location: Charlotte, NC Duration: Contract Assess and understand the architecture, dependencies, and deployment configurations of existing applications running on Pivotal Cloud ...

OpenShift Architect Location: Redwood CA (Hybrid) Duration: Full-time The role focuses on designing and guiding implementations of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Platform and migrating VMware ...

OpenShift Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$52.50 - $71.75/hr

OpenShift Engineer Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid 3 days onsite required) Contract: 12-18 months, with potential for extension We are currently recruiting for an experienced OpenShift Engineer to ...

OpenShift Engineer

Dallas, TX

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Administer multiple OpenShift clusters. * Support Platform-as-a-Service offerings. * Provide engineering, support, automation, and thought leadership related to Platform-as-a-Service offerings.

Openshift Developer - Assess and analyze existing application architectures, dependencies, and deployment configurations on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF). - Plan and execute the migration of ...

OpenShift Engineer

Dallas, TX

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

The OpenShift Engineer will be responsible for engineering, support, automation, and providing thought leadership for Platform-as-a-Service offerings. This role includes administering multiple ...

OpenShift Engineer

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$45.75 - $62.50/hr

OpenShift Engineer Job Location: Tullahoma, TN Clearance Required: Active Secret Security Clearance (Preferred), Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance (Required) Certification ...

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior OpenShift Engineer to guide the operational reliability, governance, and performance of our Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms. This role leads operational ...

Red Hat OpenShift Engineer skilled in container orchestration, platform management, and cloud-native applications, with hands-on experience deploying and managing workloads on OpenShift clusters.

Role: App OpenShift Engineer Location :: Charlotte, NC - Hybrid Visa:: GC and Citizens Only. Senior SW Engineer ( Application OpenShift Engineer) Participate in moderately to highly complex ...

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How much do openshift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for openshift in the United States is $52.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an OpenShift administrator do?

An OpenShift Administrator or Engineer is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining the OpenShift container platform, including deploying and scaling applications, ensuring platform security, and troubleshooting cluster-related issues. Daily tasks often involve automating processes with scripting, monitoring system performance, and working closely with development, security, and operations teams to support CI/CD pipelines. You may also be involved in configuring network and storage resources, applying updates or patches, and developing best practices for platform usage. This role offers a balance of hands-on technical work and cross-functional collaboration, making it ideal for professionals who enjoy both engineering and team interaction.

What is an OpenShift?

An OpenShift job typically involves managing, deploying, and maintaining containerized applications using Red Hat OpenShift, a Kubernetes-based container orchestration platform. Professionals in this role work with automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure to ensure scalability and security. Responsibilities may include configuring OpenShift clusters, troubleshooting deployments, and optimizing containerized workflows. Experience with Kubernetes, Linux, and cloud platforms is often required.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an OpenShift position?

To thrive as an OpenShift Administrator or Engineer, you need strong expertise in container orchestration, Linux system administration, and scripting, typically supported by experience with Kubernetes and cloud environments. Familiarity with Red Hat OpenShift, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab, and certifications such as Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration are highly desirable. Effective problem-solving, collaboration, and clear communication stand out as valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure reliable application deployments, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless teamwork across DevOps and IT teams.

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Infographic showing various Openshift job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,664 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

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Job description

Top Skills - Must Haves
Redhat
Openshift 4.x
ArgoCD
GitOps
Portworx (MUST)
Top Skills' Details:
* Red Hat OpenShift 4.x administration and engineering
* ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployments and application lifecycle management
* Portworx storage administration and support
* Really wants someone with portworx and On-prem experience so they can hit the ground running
The ideal candidate will have strong experience administering and supporting Red Hat OpenShift 4.x environments in an enterprise setting. Candidates should be comfortable working within a containerized platform ecosystem and have hands-on experience with both deployment automation and storage management solutions.
Responsibilities:
This engineer will support daily platform operations, including:
* Onboarding new applications to the OpenShift platform
* Performing platform upgrades and patching activities
* Managing and patching OpenShift operators
* Supporting storage and deployment automation technologies
* Participating in project and operational meetings
* Providing platform support during scheduled maintenance windows when necessary
Certifications:
While not required, candidates with Red Hat certifications will be strongly preferred, including:
* Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration
* Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
* Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)
Resume Must-Haves
We would like to see:
* Recent hands-on OpenShift 4.x experience
* Direct experience with ArgoCD and Portworx
* Enterprise Kubernetes/container platform support experience
* Examples of OpenShift upgrades, migrations, or large-scale application onboarding efforts
* Relevant Red Hat certifications and cloud/platform engineering experience
Target candidates who have recently supported enterprise OpenShift environments and can demonstrate hands-on expertise with platform operations, automation, storage management, and application onboarding. Candidates coming from Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Cloud Engineering, or Kubernetes Administration backgrounds will likely be strong fits.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience with OpenShift upgrades, patching, and operator maintenance
* Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience within Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
* Experience onboarding and supporting enterprise applications
* Ability to support occasional after-hours maintenance activities, including planned upgrades and patching events