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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

OpenShift Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$86.80K - $198K/yr

OpenShift Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? You understand your customer ...

CEDENT

OpenShift Engineer

Denver, CO

$40 - $60/hr

Docker, Rancher, OpenShift) • Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Windows ... Engineering or related field or commensurate work experience Related Work Experience Number Of ...

SciTec

Redhat Openshift Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$146K - $175K/yr

We are seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Engineer to design, deploy, secure, and maintain containerized platforms supporting mission-critical applications. This role focuses on OpenShift Container Platform ...

SciTec

Redhat Openshift Engineer

Boulder, CO

$146K - $175K/yr

We are seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Engineer to design, deploy, secure, and maintain containerized platforms supporting mission-critical applications. This role focuses on OpenShift Container Platform ...

SciTec

Redhat Openshift Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$146K - $175K/yr

We are seeking a Red Hat OpenShift Engineer to design, deploy, secure, and maintain containerized platforms supporting mission-critical applications. This role focuses on OpenShift Container Platform ...

Sonsoft Inc

OpenShift Engineer (GC--USC)

Dallas, TX

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Qualifications Required Skills Experience with Linux or UNIX software development Experience with OpenShift as a developer Continuous integration software development models Exposure to ...

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How much do openshift engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for openshift engineer in the United States is $114,131.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OpenShift Engineer job?

An OpenShift Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining containerized applications using Red Hat OpenShift. They manage Kubernetes-based infrastructure, automate deployments, and ensure scalability and security. Their role includes troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and integrating OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines and cloud services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Openshift Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Openshift Engineer, you need a solid background in container orchestration, Linux systems administration, and cloud technologies, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration. Familiarity with tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code platforms is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for designing, deploying, and maintaining reliable, scalable container platforms that meet organizational needs.

What does a typical workday look like for an Openshift Engineer?

A typical workday for an Openshift Engineer involves managing and monitoring OpenShift clusters, automating deployments, troubleshooting infrastructure issues, and collaborating closely with development, DevOps, and security teams. Responsibilities can also include upgrading clusters, implementing security best practices, and supporting developers with containerization challenges. The work environment is often fast-paced and dynamic, with frequent opportunities for problem-solving and continuous learning. You'll play a key role in ensuring the stability and scalability of container-based applications, which is essential for modern enterprise IT environments.
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Infographic showing various Openshift Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,131 per year, or $54.9 per hour.

RHEL OPENSHIFT ENGINEER (TS Clearance)

NorthHill Technology

Springfield, VA

$55 - $75.50/hr

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RHEL OPENSHIFT ENGINEER
NorthHill Technology Resources has a need for a RedHat OpenShift Engineer to support NGA in Springfield, VA. This is a direct-hire role with our client, a fast-growing Federal Integrator. Outstanding compensation, benefits and company culture. An active Top-SecretClearance is required.

HOW A SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Performs installation, securing, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of OpenShift Cluster.

Architecting OpenShift as needed to meet application requirements (compute, storage, networking, and operations)

Performing OpenShift cluster upgrades and security patches as needed

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration

Experience with container orchestration and administration

Experience with Kubernetes networking & troubleshooting (DNS, load balancers, service IPs, node ports, etc.)

Develops computer systems specifications that fit with the government's system architecture standards. Establishes and documents system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.

Revises existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.

Responsible for installation and maintenance of storage, networking, and server hardware.

Ensures availability of development systems to end users through continuous system monitoring and issue remediation.

Applies required security updates and implementations mandated by DoD cyber security regulations.

Oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Experience deploying OpenShift in an on-premise environment - 5+

Experience with GitLab CI/CD Platform

Experience with DevSecOps implementations on OpenShift

Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - 10+ years of related experience

Requires RHEL - Linux administration experience - 5+ year or more experience

Preference to administrators experienced in Netapp storage management

Preference to administrators experienced with Cisco switch and networking management

Preference to administrators experienced with ESXI VM management

Preference to administrators experienced with RHEL certification

Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire

TS/SCI Clearance required and eligibility to obtain CI Poly

RHEL, Windows, and/or Storage administration

Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems such as Service+

Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Location: On Customer Site (Springfield, VA)

US Citizenship Required

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