STI
Title: OCP (OpenShift) Architect
Location: Charlotte , NC, and NJ
Contract
We are looking for strong hands on
OCP
( OpenShift ) experience for the below requirements. Must have
application
experience with
Java or .Net
not infra and Deveops. Job Overview:
We are seeking a
OCP Architect
with extensive hands-on experience in
OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) ,
Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) , and
Kubernetes
to drive critical migration and development initiatives. In this role, you will not only lead technical teams but also actively participate in the configuration, migration, and management of cloud environments. Your expertise will ensure that our applications run smoothly on the OCP platform while addressing challenges inherent to both
OCP
and
PCF
platforms.
Required Skills & Experience:
15+ years of IT experience
with at least
5+ years of hands-on expertise
in
OCP configuration management
and
Kubernetes deployments . Extensive experience with
PCF/TAS
and
OCP
in complex, enterprise-level application environments (Java, .NET). Proven track record of leading
migration projects
from
PCF/TAS to OCP , particularly within the
Financial Services Industry . Strong technical proficiency in
cloud technologies ,
containerization , and
DevOps , including hands-on experience with
OCP ,
Kubernetes , and
cloud-native development . In-depth knowledge of
migration frameworks/tools
such as
Konveyor ,
Move2Kube , and
OpenRewrite . Strong working knowledge of
CI/CD tools
like
Spinnaker ,
Jenkins ,
Harness ,
GitHub Actions ,
Kaniko ,
Helm charts , and
Calico / Kubernetes Network Policies . Leadership experience, with the ability to
mentor teams , make technical decisions, and ensure alignment across cross-functional teams. Excellent problem-solving abilities, particularly around platform differences, migration challenges, and containerization. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Execute Migrations : Oversee and actively participate in migrating applications from
PCF/TAS to OCP , ensuring a seamless transition, optimal configuration, and high availability. Hands-On Leadership : Directly contribute to the configuration, deployment, and management of
OCP
and
Kubernetes environments , ensuring best practices are followed and systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. Drive Technical Solutions : Lead efforts to solve complex technical problems related to application deployment, platform differences, and cloud infrastructure, providing innovative solutions to prevent future issues. Guide and Mentor Teams : Provide hands-on mentorship and technical leadership to engineers, helping them navigate migration challenges, improve deployment strategies, and adopt best practices in containerization and cloud environments. Optimize CI/CD Pipelines : Take ownership of the CI/CD pipeline processes using
Spinnaker ,
Jenkins , and other tools, ensuring automated deployments are smooth, reliable, and efficient. Collaborate Across Teams : Work closely with development, DevOps, and business teams to align technical decisions with broader organizational goals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality cloud-native solutions. Additional Qualifications:
Experience in
Financial Services
or similar highly regulated industries is highly desirable. A proactive and self-motivated leader with the ability to take ownership and drive projects with minimal supervision. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver results on tight deadlines.
We are looking for strong hands on
OCP
( OpenShift ) experience for the below requirements. Must have
application
experience with
Java or .Net
not infra and Deveops. Job Overview:
We are seeking a
OCP Architect
with extensive hands-on experience in
OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) ,
Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) , and
Kubernetes
to drive critical migration and development initiatives. In this role, you will not only lead technical teams but also actively participate in the configuration, migration, and management of cloud environments. Your expertise will ensure that our applications run smoothly on the OCP platform while addressing challenges inherent to both
OCP
and
PCF
platforms.
Required Skills & Experience:
15+ years of IT experience
with at least
5+ years of hands-on expertise
in
OCP configuration management
and
Kubernetes deployments . Extensive experience with
PCF/TAS
and
OCP
in complex, enterprise-level application environments (Java, .NET). Proven track record of leading
migration projects
from
PCF/TAS to OCP , particularly within the
Financial Services Industry . Strong technical proficiency in
cloud technologies ,
containerization , and
DevOps , including hands-on experience with
OCP ,
Kubernetes , and
cloud-native development . In-depth knowledge of
migration frameworks/tools
such as
Konveyor ,
Move2Kube , and
OpenRewrite . Strong working knowledge of
CI/CD tools
like
Spinnaker ,
Jenkins ,
Harness ,
GitHub Actions ,
Kaniko ,
Helm charts , and
Calico / Kubernetes Network Policies . Leadership experience, with the ability to
mentor teams , make technical decisions, and ensure alignment across cross-functional teams. Excellent problem-solving abilities, particularly around platform differences, migration challenges, and containerization. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Execute Migrations : Oversee and actively participate in migrating applications from
PCF/TAS to OCP , ensuring a seamless transition, optimal configuration, and high availability. Hands-On Leadership : Directly contribute to the configuration, deployment, and management of
OCP
and
Kubernetes environments , ensuring best practices are followed and systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. Drive Technical Solutions : Lead efforts to solve complex technical problems related to application deployment, platform differences, and cloud infrastructure, providing innovative solutions to prevent future issues. Guide and Mentor Teams : Provide hands-on mentorship and technical leadership to engineers, helping them navigate migration challenges, improve deployment strategies, and adopt best practices in containerization and cloud environments. Optimize CI/CD Pipelines : Take ownership of the CI/CD pipeline processes using
Spinnaker ,
Jenkins , and other tools, ensuring automated deployments are smooth, reliable, and efficient. Collaborate Across Teams : Work closely with development, DevOps, and business teams to align technical decisions with broader organizational goals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality cloud-native solutions. Additional Qualifications:
Experience in
Financial Services
or similar highly regulated industries is highly desirable. A proactive and self-motivated leader with the ability to take ownership and drive projects with minimal supervision. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver results on tight deadlines.