RedHat OpenShift System Administrator
Sword Group
Geneva, Switzerland
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, French Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Geneva, Switzerland
Tech stack
IBM AIX
Databases
Database Theory
Disk Arrays
NetBackup
OpenID
Openshift
Role-Based Access Control
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Azure
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Solaris (Operating System)
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Virtual Local Area Networks
Ceph
Load Balancing
Okta
Istio
System Availability
Kubernetes
Bare Metal
Veeam
Commvault
Job description
We are opening a position for a Technical Specialist / RedHat OpenShift System Administrator for our client based in Geneva.
- Design, deploy, and maintain Red Hat OpenShift platforms
- Adapt and optimize OpenShift clusters (filesystem management, access control, quotas, policies) on underlying Unix/Linux systems.
- Install, migrate, and operate Unix/Linux environments according to our standards and processes.
- Plan and manage system storage and related capacity (including persistence of OpenShift volumes).
- Ensure security, resilience, and compliance across environments.
- Participate in on-call rotations
Requirements
Do you have experience in TCP?, * Proven experience in the banking or financial sector
- Minimum 3 years as Unix/Linux systems administrator.
- Proven experience deploying and operating OpenShift or Kubernetes in production
- Knowledge of major Unix/Linux distributions: IBM AIX, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Solaris.
- Understanding of storage and network technologies: memory, disk arrays, NAS/SAN, networking (TCP/IP, VLAN, load balancing). - Understanding of database concepts: maintenance, recovery, failover, high availability.
- Understanding of routine maintenance, recovery, and handling failover of a Database
- Familiarity with at least one enterprise backup solution (e.g., NetBackup, Commvault, Veeam). Specific competencies
- Install, configure, and maintain Red Hat OpenShift clusters (IPI/UPI, bare metal/virtualized/cloud).
- Mastery of Kubernetes/OpenShift concepts: projects, routes, services, deployments, statefulsets, operators, CRD, RBAC, SCC, NetworkPolicy.
- OpenShift lifecycle management: controlled upgrades, patches, channels, image mirroring, oc CLI.
- Security and compliance: Configuration of RBAC, SCC, PSa/PSP equivalents, secrets, encryption. OIDC/SAML integration with IdPs (e.g., Keycloak, Azure AD). Policies and admission control (Gatekeeper/OPA), auditing, hardening.
- OpenShift networking: CNI (OpenShiftSDN/OVNK), ingress/egress, routes, load balancers, service mesh (Istio/Service Mesh).
- Storage and persistence: Provisioning PersistentVolume/PersistentVolumeClaim, StorageClasses, CSI drivers, NAS/SAN integration (NFS, Ceph, …).
- Fluent in French and English