TEKsystems
OpenShift Systems Engineer | DevOps & Automation Focus
Location: Hybrid (4 days remote / 1 day onsite in Denver, CO) Team Size: 10 (2 direct teammates) Employment Type: Contract - W2 Join the forefront of containerization innovation. We are seeking a skilled OpenShift Systems Engineer to help lead our transformation from VMware to OpenShift Container Platform (OCP). This is a unique opportunity to be part of the first team fully migrating to OpenShift in our organization, shaping the future of our infrastructure in a dynamic development and lab environment. Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage OpenShift (v4.12+) clusters, with a strong focus on on-prem environments. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using OpenShift and GitLab CI. Automate cluster provisioning and maintenance using Ansible, Helm, and other tools. Monitor and optimize cluster performance, scalability, and reliability. Troubleshoot across infrastructure, platform, and container layers. Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to support containerized workloads and microservices. Document architecture, configurations, and migration processes. Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to internal teams. What You Bring
5+ years as a Systems Administrator or Cloud Engineer. Deep hands-on experience with OpenShift OCP (v4.12+ preferred). Strong background in VMware vSphere and virtualized on-prem workloads. Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible and Helm. Experience with CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices. Nice-to-Haves
Cloud platform experience. Broader systems administration background. Exposure to OpenShift Virtualization. Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Strong communication and documentation skills. Self-driven with a collaborative mindset. Passion for automation, scalability, and operational excellence. Why This Role?
Be a key player in a strategic migration from VMware to OpenShift. Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Influence infrastructure design and deployment for new projects. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $95.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, benefits may include Medical, dental & vision; 401(k)/Roth; Life and AD&D insurance; disability; Health Spending Account; transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; PTO/vacation/sick leave, and other programs. Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Englewood, CO. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2025. About TEKsystems
TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company and an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner in transformation with a global reach and a focus on delivering business outcomes. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Note: This description preserves the content and context of the original job posting while removing extraneous site boilerplate. The information above should be used for applicant assessment and any official disclosures should follow company policy and legal requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: Hybrid (4 days remote / 1 day onsite in Denver, CO) Team Size: 10 (2 direct teammates) Employment Type: Contract - W2 Join the forefront of containerization innovation. We are seeking a skilled OpenShift Systems Engineer to help lead our transformation from VMware to OpenShift Container Platform (OCP). This is a unique opportunity to be part of the first team fully migrating to OpenShift in our organization, shaping the future of our infrastructure in a dynamic development and lab environment. Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage OpenShift (v4.12+) clusters, with a strong focus on on-prem environments. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using OpenShift and GitLab CI. Automate cluster provisioning and maintenance using Ansible, Helm, and other tools. Monitor and optimize cluster performance, scalability, and reliability. Troubleshoot across infrastructure, platform, and container layers. Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to support containerized workloads and microservices. Document architecture, configurations, and migration processes. Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to internal teams. What You Bring
5+ years as a Systems Administrator or Cloud Engineer. Deep hands-on experience with OpenShift OCP (v4.12+ preferred). Strong background in VMware vSphere and virtualized on-prem workloads. Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible and Helm. Experience with CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices. Nice-to-Haves
Cloud platform experience. Broader systems administration background. Exposure to OpenShift Virtualization. Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Strong communication and documentation skills. Self-driven with a collaborative mindset. Passion for automation, scalability, and operational excellence. Why This Role?
Be a key player in a strategic migration from VMware to OpenShift. Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Influence infrastructure design and deployment for new projects. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $95.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, benefits may include Medical, dental & vision; 401(k)/Roth; Life and AD&D insurance; disability; Health Spending Account; transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; PTO/vacation/sick leave, and other programs. Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Englewood, CO. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2025. About TEKsystems
TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company and an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner in transformation with a global reach and a focus on delivering business outcomes. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Note: This description preserves the content and context of the original job posting while removing extraneous site boilerplate. The information above should be used for applicant assessment and any official disclosures should follow company policy and legal requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr