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Project Implementation and Solution Design: • Conduct technical discovery sessions and workshops to understand customer requirements, existing infrastructure, operating model, security requirements, and service expectations. • Lead OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform and related Opensource project implementations, including scope review, Pre-Implementation Validation (PIV), solution design, deployment planning, and acceptance criteria. • Design scalable OpenShift architectures covering cluster topology, compute, networking, ingress, load balancing, storage, image registry, identity integration, monitoring, logging, high availability, cluster operators and disaster recovery. • Design and implement AAP solutions including automation controller, private automation hub, execution environments, inventories, projects, credentials, job templates, workflows, schedules, and role-based access controls. • Prepare high-level and low-level technical design documents, implementation runbooks, deployment checklists, text plans, handover documentation and capturing technical issues for future reference. • Act as Project Technical Lead when required, contributing technical scope definition, implementation approach, assumptions, dependencies, risks, and man-day estimate for pre-sales and project teams. • Ensure project completion within agreed timelines, coordinating closely with project managers. Technical Support and Incident Management: • Provide advanced technical support for OpenShift and Ansible Automation Platform environments, including remote and onsite troubleshooting for production, UAT, and disaster recovery environments. • Diagnose and resolve complex issues involving Kubernetes workloads, cluster operators, networking, DNS, ingress, certificates, storage, authentication, automation execution, and integration points. • Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and technical problem management activities for high-severity customer issues. • Plan and execute platform lifecycle activities such as OpenShift upgrades, operator upgrades, security remediation, AAP upgrades, backup validation, and health checks in accordance with approved change procedures. • Ensure incident updates, service records, and technical findings are documented accurately and in a timely manner to support contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Platform Engineering, Automation and Integration: • Develop, test, maintain, and support Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, inventories, execution environments, and automation workflows using secure, reusable, and version-controller practices. • Integrate AAP with enterprise platforms and services such as Git repositories, CI/CD tools, ITSM systems, VMWare, Linux, cloud platforms, APIs, databases, monitoring tools, and identity services. • Support container application onboarding by providing guidance on image build practices, container registries, namespaces, RBAC, resource management, persistent storage, network policies, and day-2 operations. • Apply infrastructure-as-code and DevOps practices using Git, YAML, jinja2, Ansible, Terraform or equivalent tools, while maintaining appropriate peer review, testing, documentation, and change control. • Support security and operational resilience through least-privilege access, secrets management, certificate lifecycle management, auditability, backup and recovery validation, capacity monitoring, and performance optimization. Technical Leadership and Knowledge Sharing: • Conduct technical workshops, solution walkthroughs, demonstrations, and knowledge-transfer sessions for customers and internal technical teams. • Provide technical guidance and escalation support to Level 1 and Level 2 engineers, promoting consistent support practices and faster issue resolution. • Work closely with cross-functional teams, technology partners, and Red Hat support where required to ensure timely resolution of complex technical issues. • Stay current with Red Hat product updates, Kubernetes ecosystem developments, automation practices, and relevant industry standards; recommend practical improvements to services and delivery methods. • Contribute reusable templates, automation content, reference architectures, troubleshooting guides, and lessons learned to the team knowledge base. Qualifications: Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent related field. Relevant Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years of related working experience in an IT environment, or technical consulting. Candidates with 5 or more years of customer facing OpenShift, Kubernetes, or automation delivery experience are preferred. Technical Expertise: • Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes, including cluster administration, core control plane concepts, worker nodes, namespaces/projects, operators, application deployment, resource management, and troubleshooting. • Strong knowledge of container technologies and runtime concepts, including Docker or Podman, CRI-O, container images, image registries, image security, and container build practices. • Hands-on experience with Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform, including playbooks, roles, collections, inventories, credentials, projects, job templates, workflows, execution environments, automation hub, and API or webhook integration. • Good Linux administration skills, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux or compatible distributions, including system services, package management, filesystem and storage administration, performance analysis, security hardening, and troubleshooting. • Sound networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, NTP, VLANs, load balancing, ingress, routing, proxy configuration, firewall concepts, certificates/TLS, and network troubleshooting. • Experience with OpenShift infrastructure integrations such as storage (CSI, ODF/Ceph, NFS, SAN/NAS), virtualization (VMware vSphere, KVM, or equivalent), identity services (LDAP, Active Directory, SSO), and enterprise backup solutions. • Familiarity with observability and logging technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, Alert manager, Loki, Elasticsearch, Open Telemetry, or equivalent tools. • Knowledge of high availability, multi-tenancy, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, capacity planning, security governance, and operational readiness for enterprise platform environments. • Experience with source control, CI/CD, and GitOps tools such as GitLab, Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, Argo CD, Tekton, or equivalent tools is an advantage. • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or Red Hat OpenShift cloud services is an advantage. Preferred Experience: • Experience delivering OpenShift and AAP solution in regulated, financial services, enterprise, or multi-team environments. • Exposure to service mesh technologies such as Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh, lstio, or related traffic-management solutions. • Experience with infrastructure provisioning or configuration tools such as Terraform, Red Hat Satellite, VMware automation, REST APIs, Bash, or Python scripting. • Experience working directly with customers to facilitate workshops, present technical designs, manage technical risks, and support project acceptance. Certifications: Preferably with one or more certifications below: • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) • Red Hat Certified System Engineer (RHCE) • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift or OpenShift-related certification • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation Platform or automation-related certification • Red Hat Certified Specialist in High Availability Clustering • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Deployment and Systems Management • Relevant Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, or DevOps certifications Additional Skills: Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. work independently. Proactive with a positive attitude.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.