Senior OpenShift Platform Consultant

Senior Open Shift Platform Consultant (1099 / C2C, Remote)

Kelaca is seeking a Senior Open Shift Platform Consultant to support Red Hat–led consulting engagements delivering production‑grade Open Shift platforms for enterprise customers. This is a hands‑on implementation role focused on building secure, stable, and supportable Open Shift clusters across bare metal, cloud, and hybrid environments.

You will join established delivery teams with defined scope, timelines, and architecture, owning execution and delivery from day one.

• Design and deploy Red Hat Open Shift clusters in production environments

• Implement IPI and UPI installation patterns

• Configure networking, storage, ingress, authentication, and identity integration

• Automate cluster lifecycle operations including upgrades and patching

• Integrate Open Shift with CI/CD pipelines and enterprise services

• Document platforms and enable customer teams through knowledge transfer

• Senior‑level Open Shift delivery experience in production

• Strong Linux and Kubernetes platform engineering background

• Experience with Git Ops tooling (Argo CD or Open Shift Git Ops)

• Experience running Open Shift on bare metal and public cloud platforms (ROSA, ARO, GCP)

• Comfortable working in a project‑based consulting model

• Contract:
  
  1099 or C2C

• Duration:
  Project‑based, typically several weeks to several months

• Location:
  
  Remote

• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time during active engagements

Job Type: Full‑time

Hours of Work:
Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm

FLSA Exemption Status:
Exempt

Kelaca is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment based on age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other non‑merit factor.