OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization DevOps Technical Engineer - Sheffield and remote

  • Octopus Computer Associates
  • Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • 11/03/2026
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization DevOps Technical Engineer - Sheffield and remote - 9 months+/RATE: £367 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Lead OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization DevOps Technical Engineer.

For this role you will need to be onsite in Sheffield 3 days per week.

Please find some details below:

CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, deploy, and manage OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization environments.

Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible.

Write and maintain Python scripts for automation, monitoring, and integration tasks.

Collaborate with DevOps, cloud, and application teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization, Ansible playbooks, and Python automation.

Document processes, configurations, and best practices.

Requirements:

Strong experience with OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization

Proficiency in writing and managing Ansible playbooks and roles.

Solid Python programming skills for automation and Scripting.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Good understanding of Linux systems and networking.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.