GTN Technical Staffing
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$150,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
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Job Title:
OpenStack Infrastructure Engineer Location:
Onsite in McKinney, TX (with flexibility) Compensation:
$150,000 $190,000/year (based on experience) Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Overview: We are seeking an experienced
OpenStack Infrastructure Engineer
to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of our enterprise-scale infrastructure supporting hybrid cloud and colocation environments. This is a critical, hands-on role focused on delivering resilient, secure, and high-performing OpenStack platforms that power our virtualized services across multiple data centers. Youll work onsite in
McKinney, TX , with flexibility, and play a key role in bridging physical infrastructure, automation, and scalable cloud-native operations. If you're passionate about open infrastructure, bare-metal performance, and driving 99.999% uptime systemsthis role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure Design & Deployment Architect and deploy OpenStack clusters across distributed, geo-redundant data centers. Ensure availability and fault tolerance for hybrid workloads with a target of 99.999% uptime. Evaluate, procure, and manage compute, storage, and networking hardware aligned with OpenStack/Ceph requirements. Data Center Operations & Capacity Planning Collaborate with colocation providers to ensure appropriate power, cooling, and rack space. Utilize DCIM tools to plan and manage rack-level resources and capacity. Conduct quarterly audits to monitor resource utilization and anticipate upgrade cycles. Networking & Security Configure SD-WAN, AWS Direct Connect, and hybrid connectivity strategies. Enforce OpenStack and Linux-based security controls (Keystone, Neutron, encrypted Ceph). Conduct regular security audits and lead remediation efforts. Automation & Observability Automate deployments using Terraform, Ansible, MaaS, and other IaC tooling. Build predictive monitoring pipelines using OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki. Create self-healing infrastructure patterns to minimize MTTR. Expert in OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Keystone), Ceph, and virtualization technologies (KVM/QEMU). Strong proficiency in IaC: Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, Ansible. Deep knowledge of Linux internals and performance analysis (eBPF). Experience with DCIM platforms and hardware lifecycle management. Proficient in observability tools: APM, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, OpenTelemetry. Strong background in networking, protocols, and secure design practices. Familiarity with Git, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Argo), and ticketing systems (Jira, Azure DevOps). Ideal Attributes: High ownership mentality and ability to independently lead initiatives. Curiosity-driven with a passion for continuous learning. Strong communicator with cross-functional team experience. Ability to prioritize and manage competing demands with clarity and confidence. Empathetic leader who thrives in collaborative engineering environments. Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
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Full-time Job function
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This range is provided by GTN Technical Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$150,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
RSUs Direct message the job poster from GTN Technical Staffing Director of Recruiting and Delivery @ GTN Technical
Job Title:
OpenStack Infrastructure Engineer Location:
Onsite in McKinney, TX (with flexibility) Compensation:
$150,000 $190,000/year (based on experience) Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Overview: We are seeking an experienced
OpenStack Infrastructure Engineer
to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of our enterprise-scale infrastructure supporting hybrid cloud and colocation environments. This is a critical, hands-on role focused on delivering resilient, secure, and high-performing OpenStack platforms that power our virtualized services across multiple data centers. Youll work onsite in
McKinney, TX , with flexibility, and play a key role in bridging physical infrastructure, automation, and scalable cloud-native operations. If you're passionate about open infrastructure, bare-metal performance, and driving 99.999% uptime systemsthis role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure Design & Deployment Architect and deploy OpenStack clusters across distributed, geo-redundant data centers. Ensure availability and fault tolerance for hybrid workloads with a target of 99.999% uptime. Evaluate, procure, and manage compute, storage, and networking hardware aligned with OpenStack/Ceph requirements. Data Center Operations & Capacity Planning Collaborate with colocation providers to ensure appropriate power, cooling, and rack space. Utilize DCIM tools to plan and manage rack-level resources and capacity. Conduct quarterly audits to monitor resource utilization and anticipate upgrade cycles. Networking & Security Configure SD-WAN, AWS Direct Connect, and hybrid connectivity strategies. Enforce OpenStack and Linux-based security controls (Keystone, Neutron, encrypted Ceph). Conduct regular security audits and lead remediation efforts. Automation & Observability Automate deployments using Terraform, Ansible, MaaS, and other IaC tooling. Build predictive monitoring pipelines using OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki. Create self-healing infrastructure patterns to minimize MTTR. Expert in OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Keystone), Ceph, and virtualization technologies (KVM/QEMU). Strong proficiency in IaC: Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, Ansible. Deep knowledge of Linux internals and performance analysis (eBPF). Experience with DCIM platforms and hardware lifecycle management. Proficient in observability tools: APM, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, OpenTelemetry. Strong background in networking, protocols, and secure design practices. Familiarity with Git, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Argo), and ticketing systems (Jira, Azure DevOps). Ideal Attributes: High ownership mentality and ability to independently lead initiatives. Curiosity-driven with a passion for continuous learning. Strong communicator with cross-functional team experience. Ability to prioritize and manage competing demands with clarity and confidence. Empathetic leader who thrives in collaborative engineering environments. Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Information Technology Industries
Staffing and Recruiting, Information Services, and Computer and Network Security Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GTN Technical Staffing by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
401(k) Vision insurance Medical insurance Disability insurance Get notified about new Infrastructure Engineer jobs in
McKinney, TX . Plano, TX $100,949.33-$137,002.66 1 month ago Plano, TX $129,792.00-$187,477.33 1 month ago Plano, TX $108,714.67-$139,776.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $168,480.00-$243,360.00 1 month ago Engineer, Systems Reliability (Public Key Infrastructure)
Plano, TX $131,040.00-$168,480.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $99,008.00-$134,368.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $127,296.00-$183,872.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $168,480.00-$243,360.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $140,000.00-$160,000.00 3 weeks ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr