Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Engineer

Project overview

For our end client KPN, Harvey Nash is looking for a Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Engineer

Nice to have

What kind of person are we looking for?

In addition to technical knowledge, we consider it important that you:

We are not looking for a classic administrator, but a hands-on platform engineer who understands OpenShift/Kubernetes well and wants to build with the team towards an increasingly automated, standardized, and reliable Private Cloud platform.

• OpenShift Virtualization
• Kargo
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• CI/CD and automated deployment processes
• Network, storage, and security concepts within Kubernetes/OpenShift
• enjoy working together in a technical team;
• can independently analyze complex technical issues;
• not only solve problems but also look for structural improvements;
• prefer automation over manual tasks;
• document and actively share knowledge with colleagues;
• take responsibility for the quality and continuity of the platform;
• can easily switch between management, engineering, and project-based tasks;
• dare to be critical and at the same time pragmatically seek solutions.

Project details

ASAP

End: 30-03-2027

Groningen (at home on Tuesdays)

Hours: 40

Red Hat OpenShift / Kubernetes Engineer

Within the C&V (Containerization & Virtualization) team of the Private Cloud department, we are responsible for the management, construction, and further development of the Red Hat OpenShift platforms within the KPN data centers. From these platforms, we deliver container and virtualization services to internal clients.

Our team continuously works on improving the platform. Availability, quality, automation, standardization, security, and innovation are central to this. In addition to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), OpenShift Virtualization (OCP-V) also plays an increasingly important role in our services.

For the further growth and expansion of our platforms, we are looking for an experienced Red Hat OpenShift / Kubernetes Engineer. You will participate in various construction, expansion, and improvement projects and contribute to both the technical development and the daily reliability of the platform.

We are looking for someone who is not only technically strong but also enjoys collaboration. You are a team player, actively share knowledge with colleagues, think about improvements, and feel co-responsible for the quality of the platform and the services.

Knowledge and experience:

We expect demonstrable knowledge and experience with:

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)
• Kubernetes
• GitOps principles and practices
• Argo CD
• Ansible and Infrastructure as Code
• Building, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting complex platform environments
• Start: Z.S.M
• Location: Groningen, Nederland, NL
• Languages: Dutch