Technical Specialist – Senior OpenShift Engineer

Technical Specialist – Senior OpenShift Engineer

We are currently looking for a Technical Specialist – Senior Red Hat OpenShift Engineer for an exciting consulting assignment with one of our clients in Stockholm. This role is well suited for a highly experienced engineer with deep expertise in OpenShift and Kubernetes who thrives in complex environments where quality, stability, and collaboration are key.

About the role

As a Senior Red Hat OpenShift Engineer, you will work hands-on with the operation, development, and optimization of the client’s OpenShift platform. You will contribute with architectural guidance, ensure stable and secure operations, and act as a trusted technical advisor in platform-related decisions.

The assignment requires the ability to quickly understand existing environments, work independently, and collaborate closely with DevOps, SRE, and platform teams. You are expected to contribute from day one and actively share best practices and technical knowledge.

Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.x)

Deep technical knowledge of OpenShift architecture, including IPI and UPI installations, upgrades, and disaster recovery

Strong experience with day-2 operations, cluster and node administration

Expert understanding of Kubernetes core components (etcd, API server, scheduler, controller manager)

Proven ability to troubleshoot complex cluster- and workload-level issues

Experience with:

OpenShift GitOps (Argo CD)

OpenShift Pipelines (Tekton)

OpenShift Virtualization

Advanced expertise in automation using Ansible

Strong proficiency in Terraform for cloud and/or on-prem infrastructure

Solid understanding of container technologies

Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring solutions:

Prometheus

Grafana

EFK / ELK Stack

Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python

Meriting qualifications

Experience working in large-scale or mission-critical environments

Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, including networking and IAM

Knowledge of service mesh technologies

Experience with LDAP / SSO integrations in OpenShift

Experience supporting onboarding and knowledge transfer within teams

About Vipas AB

Vipas AB is a consulting company focused on IT, technology, and digital development. We work with leading organizations in both the public and private sectors, delivering highly qualified consultants to business-critical assignments. At Vipas, technical excellence is combined with a strong commitment to quality, long-term partnerships, and professional relationships.

Why Vipas AB?

At Vipas AB, we see our consultants as partners – not just resources.

We offer:

Assignments that match your expertise and support your professional growth

Close and personal dialogue throughout the assignment

Transparency regarding assignments, expectations, and conditions

Opportunities to work in technically advanced and socially important environments

A company that values responsibility, trust, and long-term collaboration

Interested?

Submit your application or contact Vipas AB for more information.

Apply today:

Send your application to shriniv@vipas.se or contact us at +46 728 479197.