Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Contract OpenStack Engineer with deep expertise in OpenStack deployment, administration, and lifecycle management using TripleO.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, upgrading, troubleshooting, and maintaining large-scale OpenStack environments that support mission-critical infrastructure workloads.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on OpenStack operations, automation, performance optimisation, and platform reliability.
The candidate should possess strong Linux, virtualisation, networking, and storage expertise, along with proven experience in production OpenStack environments.
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Experience
• 7+ years of Linux and infrastructure engineering experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on OpenStack administration experience.
• Strong production experience with TripleO-based OpenStack deployments.
• Experience performing OpenStack upgrades and migration activities.
• Proven troubleshooting experience in large-scale OpenStack environments.
Technical Skills
Expert knowledge of:
• OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, Glance, Heat)
• TripleO Deployment Framework
• Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP)
• Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux)
• KVM Virtualisation
• Netapp Storage
Preferred Certification
RHCSA or RHCE certification.
Red Hat OpenStack Certification.
Contract Deliverables
OpenStack cluster deployment and expansion.
• TripleO deployment automation and maintenance.
• Platform upgrades and lifecycle management.
• Incident resolution and performance optimisation.
• Documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge transfer.
