Openshift Engineer - Large Australian Org - 12 month contract

Bluefin Resources · Melbourne VIC 3004 · Contract
Posted 18d ago

Openshift Engineer - Large Australian Org - 12 month contract

Bluefin Resources
~$253k - $304k(Estimated)
$1000 - $1200 per day
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage and maintain the OpenShift container platform.
  • Support a major containerised deployment project.
  • Automate platform and operational tasks using Ansible and GitOps.

  • Market leading & growing company
  • Sydney CBD
  • $130k + super

A major bank is seeking an OpenShift Engineer for an initial 12 month contract likely to extend.

Role can be based in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Brisbane. 2 days a week in the office

The team is supporting a major containerised deployment project, with a significant workload being onboarded onto the OpenShift platform.
Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the OpenShift container platform, including cluster installation, configuration, upgrades, and ongoing administration.
  • Support a major containerised deployment project, including the onboarding and migration of a large workload into OpenShift.
  • Automate platform and operational tasks using Ansible, GitOps, scripting, and other automation technologies.
  • Work closely with project and application teams to facilitate the deployment and onboarding of containerised workloads onto the OpenShift platform.
  • Monitor cluster health, performance, capacity, and availability to ensure the platform can support increasing workloads.
  • Implement and maintain logging, monitoring, alerting, and operational tooling.
  • Contribute to the stability, scalability, security, and performance of the OpenShift environment as workloads increase.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as an OpenShift Administrator, OpenShift Engineer, or in a similar role.
  • Hands-on experience with OpenShift deployment, administration, and application onboarding.
  • Experience supporting large-scale containerised deployments or workload migrations is highly desirable.
  • Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and containerisation technologies, including Docker.
  • Experience with GitOps
  • Experience with Ansible or similar automation tools.
  • Ability to work effectively with application, infrastructure, and project teams during large-scale deployments.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration, are a plus.

 
If interested please respond ASAP with your latest resume

Consultant

gillian@bluefinresources.com.au

Reference number: BH-62634-3
Profession:ICTIT Infrastructure

Company: Bluefin Resources
Date posted: 7th Oct, 2026

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Skills

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AnsibleAutomation technologiesCluster managementContainerised deploymentsDockerGitopsKubernetesMonitoring and loggingOpenshiftPlatform stability and securityScripting

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Red hat certified specialist in openshift administration

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