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Net Orbit

SRE Engineer- Remote, Only W2

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Role: SRE Engineer (OpenStack ) - Remote Experience: SRE / OpenStack Platform / Private Cloud Operations Time zone: EST Location: On-site candidates who can work in EST Must-Have (Non-Negotiable) 1) ...

Cypress HCM

OpenStack Administrator

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

Fully Remote * Duration: 3 months Job Overview * We are seeking an experienced OpenStack Administrator to join the IT Corps team for a special project. The successful candidate will be responsible ...

SysMind Tech

Senior OpenStack DevOps Engineer (CA)

$111.10K - $151K/yr

Senior OpenStack DevOps Engineer California Based Client visa -any remote work hours- 7.00am-4.00pm PST market market rate-85/hr. flexible for right resource Core skills -8-9+ years of experience ...

CEDENT

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

$40 - $60/hr

Remote (CST/PST Preferred) About the Role Our client is undergoing a platform migration to OpenStack and is looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to help define the standards for ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for openstack remote in the United States is $64.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.50 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An OpenStack Remote job is a position that involves working with OpenStack, an open-source cloud computing platform, while operating remotely. Professionals in these roles may manage cloud infrastructure, develop and maintain OpenStack components, or provide support and troubleshooting. Common job titles include OpenStack Engineer, Cloud Administrator, and DevOps Engineer. Remote work allows these professionals to collaborate with teams and clients from different locations using communication and project management tools.

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To thrive as an OpenStack Remote professional, you typically need strong Linux system administration skills, cloud infrastructure experience, and proficiency in managing OpenStack deployments. Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and common scripting languages, as well as certifications like Certified OpenStack Administrator (COA), are highly advantageous. Excellent problem-solving, clear written communication, and the ability to adapt in a distributed team environment are vital soft skills. These abilities enable seamless cloud operations, effective remote collaboration, and ensure rapid resolution of complex infrastructure challenges.

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In an OpenStack Remote role, your daily tasks often include deploying, monitoring, and maintaining OpenStack cloud environments, troubleshooting user or infrastructure issues, and implementing automation for routine processes. You may also be responsible for updating system documentation, collaborating with development and security teams, and participating in meetings to plan system improvements. Since the role is remote, strong communication skills are crucial for coordinating with colleagues across different locations and time zones. Regularly adapting to evolving technologies and security standards is also an important aspect of the job.
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SRE Engineer- Remote, Only W2

SRE Engineer- Remote, Only W2

Net Orbit

Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Role: SRE Engineer (OpenStack ) - Remote
Experience: SRE / OpenStack Platform / Private Cloud Operations
Time zone: EST
Location: On-site candidates who can work in EST
Must-Have (Non-Negotiable)
1) Strong Linux, Networking & Storage fundamentals
a) Linux internals, kernel tuning (RHCE-adjacent), filesystems, partitions
b) Storage: LVM, SCSI multipath, Ceph basics, IO troubleshooting
c) Networking: DHCP, DNS, VLANs, bonding, basic routing, tcpdump/traceroute
2) OpenStack Services Operations & Troubleshooting
a) Hands-on experience managing and triaging OpenStack services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone)
b)Production issue troubleshooting, RCA, customer-facing debugging
Good to Have / Learnable
1) Kubernetes - Basic understanding of pods, services, and cluster concepts (deep expertise not mandatory)
2) Monitoring & Observability - Fundamentals of metrics, alerts, and logs (Grafana / Prometheus ecosystem preferred)
3) Automation - Basic scripting in Python or Go
Role Expectations
  • Troubleshoot complex platform issues in customer OpenStack/Linux environments
  • Participate in incident management, RCAs, and on-call rotation
  • Proactive system monitoring and performance tuning
  • Collaborate with engineering on fixes, PRs, and platform improvements
  • Clear communication with customers over calls and written channels

Note: Linux / Openstack Certifications are desirable / not mandatory

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