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RedHat OpenShift Administrator (Australian Citizens Only)Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension Up to a maximum of 24 Months)Location: Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney (Hybrid)Estimated Start Date: Tuesday, 01 July 2025We are looking for an experienced RedHat OpenShift Administrator for a long-term contract with one of our Federal Government Clients.Required SkillsAt least 5+ years of experience in system administering, OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster administration.Demonstrated continuous professional experience of at least 5+ years in a large scale ICT environment, and additionally 3+ years in a large scale Kubernetes environment is a suitable alternative.Extensive experience in Kubernetes administration, networking, security, storage, and troubleshooting within containerized environments.Experience in a government or highly regulated environment, with demonstrated compliance to standards such as the Information Security Manual (ISM) and Essential 8.Candidate must have Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration or equivalent certification, or a willingness to obtain these certifications within the first 3-6 months of employment.Candidate must have Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field highly desirable.Certifications in Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or a willingness to obtain these certifications within the first 3-6 months of employment.Experience and knowledge across a breadth of ICT technologies or methodologies is highly desirable, these include: Kubernetes, Ansible, Helm, Python & Bash, CI/CD Pipelines, Git, Linux.ResponsibilitiesDesigning, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting OpenShift or other Kubernetes clusters in enterprise environments, ensuring high availability, reliability and scalability.Assist developers in automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications using OpenShift, utilizing our GitOps platform and CI/CD pipelines for efficient service delivery.Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Helm to support scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.Ensure the security of OpenShift environments by implementing best practices, including vulnerability scanning, network segmentation, and role-based access control.Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and best practices, and actively share knowledge with the team.Visa Status and Security ClearanceCandidates must be an Australian Citizen.Candidates should be able to get NV1 Security Clearance.Special ConditionsWorking from home arrangements will be considered in the provision of these services. Contractors must work from the specified office location for a minimum of 6 weeks before a WFHA will be considered.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesInformation Services #J-18808-Ljbffr