Openshift Subject Matter Expert

Our client, a global life sciences organization, is hiring an experienced OpenShift Subject Matter Expert to join their team in Dublin, Ireland on a contract basis. The successful candidate will design, build and deploy AI-ready infrastructure on OpenShift, delivering robust and scalable platforms capable of supporting AI/ML workloads.

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• Design and deploy AI-ready OpenShift clusters to support AI/ML workloads at scale.
  
• Build, operate and maintain AI infrastructure on OpenShift.
  
• Deploy, manage and run AI/ML workloads across OpenShift environments.
  
• Perform OpenShift and OpenShift AI administration, including platform operations.
  
• Enable and manage GPU integration within OpenShift e.g. installation, configuration, scheduling.
  
• Deploy and manage model servers and oversee the full model lifecycle.
  
• Implement and support MLOps workflows using OpenShift AI.
  
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and Argo CD.
  
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK).
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, platform, and workload issues.
  

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• Demonstrated hands-on experience administering and operating Red Hat OpenShift platforms.
  
• Strong Linux systems administration expertise.
  
• Proficiency in programming and scripting, including Python, Shell and Go.
  
• Solid knowledge of container technologies and end-to-end container lifecycle management.
  
• Deep understanding of on-premises infrastructure, including DNS, load balancers, firewalls, enterprise networking and storage platforms.
  
• Strong knowledge of AI hardware environments, including GPU architecture, scheduling and enablement, as well as server hardware and enterprise storage systems.
  
• Experience designing and implementing secure platform configurations, including certificate management.
  
• Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  
• Exposure to AI/ML models, training techniques, and model types is a plus. xcfaprz
  
• Experience working across AWS, Azure and on-prem hybrid environments is highly desirable.