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Akkodis Group Nordics, Cary, NC, United States


Akkodis is seeking an

Engineer

for a

Contract

with a client in

Cary, NC/Clarks Summit, PA . The ideal candidate leads end‑to‑end migration of enterprise workloads from VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter to Red Hat OpenShift and KubeVirt, ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and operational stability.

Rate Range:

$45/hour to $53/hour; negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Engineer Job Responsibilities

Lead end‑to‑end migration of virtualized workloads from VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter to Red Hat OpenShift and KubeVirt.

Design, deploy, and operate enterprise‑grade Red Hat OpenShift clusters across bare metal, on‑prem, and hybrid environments.

Administer the OpenShift cluster lifecycle, including installation, upgrades, patching, scaling, and ongoing node maintenance.

Support daily operations for VM and containerized workloads, ensuring high availability, live migration, performance tuning, and resilience.

Collaborate with storage teams to guide the configuration and management of SAN/NAS, CSI drivers, and persistent storage solutions for OpenShift.

Partner with Cyber Security and Network teams to implement IAM, RBAC, network policies, and security controls aligned with enterprise and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

8–10 years of hands‑on experience in VMware, OpenShift, and enterprise infrastructure environments.

Proven expertise in end‑to‑end migration from VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter to Red Hat OpenShift and KubeVirt.

Strong experience in OpenShift cluster administration with the ability to collaborate across storage, cyber security, and network teams to meet enterprise and regulatory standards.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401(k) plan. Associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave and any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled / Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

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