OpenShift & Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Red Hat, VMware, DevOps & Hybrid Cloud)

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.  We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

• Manage and maintain Red Hat OpenShift clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and operational stability.

• Monitor cluster health and performance using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

• Administer cluster components, including nodes, networking, storage, services, routes, operators, and persistent volumes.

• Perform OpenShift platform installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching activities.

• Ensure platform security, compliance, and adherence to operational best practices.

• Implement and maintain platform standards across environments.

• Diagnose and resolve issues across OpenShift infrastructure, applications, and integrations.

• Investigate and remediate pod failures, network connectivity issues, storage problems, and performance bottlenecks.

• Provide technical support and guidance to development and application teams for deployment, configuration, and performance optimization.

• Manage the complete lifecycle of OpenShift Operators, including installation, upgrades, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

• Ensure operators are functioning effectively and aligned with platform requirements.

• Support and maintain OpenShift deployments integrated with VMware ESXi and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) environments.

• Monitor and administer virtual machines that support the OpenShift platform and associated services.

• Administer and support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Red Hat CoreOS nodes within the OpenShift environment.

• Apply security patches, system updates, and configuration changes to maintain platform security and reliability.

• Implement and manage enterprise logging and monitoring solutions including Elasticsearch, Kibana, Fluentd, Kafka, Prometheus, and Grafana.

• Configure alerting, dashboards, and monitoring metrics to proactively identify and resolve operational issues.

• Develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline operational processes.

• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Bash, or similar technologies to improve efficiency and consistency.

• Support and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitOps, OpenShift Pipelines, and related technologies.

• Collaborate with development teams to automate application deployments and improve release efficiency.

• Manage integrations with Git-based repositories to support version control, automated builds, and deployment workflows.

• Promote DevOps best practices across application lifecycle management.

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose.  We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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