Temporary Senior Associate, OpenShift Engineer

Temporary Senior Associate, Open Shift Engineer

KPMG is currently seeking a Temporary Senior Engineer, Technology Operations Center for a twelve‑month assignment to join our Digital Nexus technology organization.

KPMG provides audit, tax, and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and supports our communities.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide expert‑level technical support to application teams using the Open Shift platform; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Open Shift virtualization platform or other virtualization platforms.
• Work closely with application teams to understand their requirements and provide guidance and recommendations to optimize their Open Shift virtualization deployment.
• Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of industry directions and trends.
• Collaborate with other teams such as operations and middleware to ensure timely resolution of issues; participate in on‑call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including knowledge base articles and best practices; contribute to the development of automation tools and scripts to improve support processes.
• Mentor and train other support engineers to improve their technical skills and knowledge of Open Shift.
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG’s respectful and courteous work environment.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum three years of recent experience managing medium‑to‑large‑scale container platforms (including rollout, automation, and scaling) and providing technical support for enterprise applications.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred or equivalent experience.
• Practical experience with Open Shift (installation, configuration, troubleshooting) and a solid understanding of containerization and Kubernetes; demonstrated ability to engineer CI/CD processes in an enterprise environment, preferably with tools like Git Hub Actions or Jenkins.
• Scripting experience using languages such as Shell, Bash, Python, or Power Shell; knowledge of the SDLC lifecycle; experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare, KVM) is a plus; coding experience with software‑development languages preferred.
• Strong verbal/written communication, problem‑solving, and analytical skills, with proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients, IT management, and team members.
• Detail‑oriented and thorough, with excellent technical writing skills, effective time management, and ability to mentor less experienced team members.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment‑based visa).

Employment details:

• Senior level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Information Technology

Benefits & Compensation:

KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and personal well‑being benefits. Salary ranges are available on the KPMG compensation page.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.