IBM CP4I OpenShift Operations Supervisor

Job description

The Operations Supervisor for IBM CP4I OpenShift designs, deploys, secures, and maintains the enterprise hybrid‑cloud integration architecture. Responsibilities include planning, architecting, installing, and configuring Red Hat OpenShift clusters across hybrid clouds and provisioning the IBM Cloud Pak for Integration platform via OLM; managing CP4I components such as IBM MQ, API Connect, App Connect, Event Streams, and Aspera through their operators; securing infrastructure with RBAC, OAuth, Keycloak, and SSL/TLS; designing persistent storage layers, scheduling zero‑downtime cluster upgrades and patching; configuring performance dashboards, automating multi‑tenant provisioning with GitOps, and troubleshooting cluster degradation, volume failures, and network issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical discipline
• deep practical experience managing production‑grade Red Hat OpenShift clusters and administering IBM Cloud Pak for Integration components
• solid knowledge of Software‑Defined Networking (SDN/OVN), Ingress/Route architectures, service meshes (Istio), network policies and container security scanning
• strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, containerized messaging mechanics and API lifecycle architectures
• exceptional analytical and systemic debugging skills with attention to container logs and compute sizing
• proficiency with Linux CLI, Bash, Python, OpenShift CLI (oc) and kubectl
• knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF), Ceph, Portworx, CSI plugins and AWS EBS/EFS
• experience with Ansible, Terraform, ArgoCD, Helm, OLM Operators, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Tekton, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenShift Logging and Sysdig
• familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps or Microsoft TFS
• ability to remain composed under critical production incidents and lead structured resolutions
• strong collaboration skills in remote or hybrid team settings and ability to translate complex container infrastructure into actionable guidelines
• advocacy for infrastructure‑as‑code automation and strict platform compliance
• fluent written and spoken English
• spoken and written Arabic is highly advantageous.

Skills