Job Purpose: We are looking for a skilled and proactive OpenShift Support Engineer to join our cloud infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in managing OpenShift clusters, deploying containerized applications, and providing end-to-end platform support. This role requires strong technical knowledge of Kubernetes and OpenShift, with a focus on ensuring system reliability, performance, and security. The engineer will collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to support scalable and resilient containerized environments.   Key Responsibilities ·       Manage and maintain Red Hat OpenShift clusters to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability. ·       Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot containerized applications and services using OpenShift and Kubernetes. ·       Continuously monitor cluster health, performance, and capacity; implement optimization strategies as needed. ·       Collaborate with development teams to deploy, scale, and manage microservices-based applications. ·       Configure and maintain critical platform integrations such as NTP, LDAP, and storage solutions for persistent data. ·       Implement and maintain robust security practices, including vulnerability patching and access controls for OpenShift environments. ·       Automate operational tasks using scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) and infrastructure as code tools such as Ansible and Terraform. ·       Support backup, disaster recovery, and failover solutions for containerized workloads. ·       Perform regular upgrades and patching of OpenShift components and dependencies. ·       Troubleshoot issues related to networking, storage, and application performance in containerized environments. ·       Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and platform optimization initiatives. ·       Evaluate third-party tools and plugins to enhance cluster capabilities and improve operational efficiency. ·       Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation, including SOPs, best practices, and troubleshooting playbooks. ·       Stay updated with the latest developments in OpenShift, Kubernetes, and container orchestration technologies. Required Skills & Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience: Preferred banking experience 4+ years of experience in private cloud infrastructure engineering or similar roles. Proven track record of managing large-scale private cloud environments  Technical Expertise: o   Proven experience managing OpenShift clusters in a production environment. o   Strong troubleshooting skills for Kubernetes, OpenShift, and containerized workloads. o   Hands-on experience with NTP and LDAP configuration in OpenShift. o   Solid understanding of container networking, storage management, and performance monitoring. o   Experience implementing security best practices for containerized environments. o   Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps, development, and infrastructure teams. o   Familiarity with disaster recovery, backups, and high-availability design.