Temporary Senior Associate, OpenShift Engineer
KPMG Deutschland
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.
KPMG is currently seeking a Temporary Senior Engineer, Technology Operations Center for a twelve-month assignment to join our Digital Nexus technology organization.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert-level technical support to application teams using the OpenShift platform; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to OpenShift virtualization platform or other virtualization platforms
- Work closely with application teams to understand their requirements and provide guidance and recommendations to optimize their OpenShift virtualization deployment
- Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of industry directions and trends
- Collaborate with other teams such as operations and middleware to ensure timely resolution of issues; participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical issues
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including knowledge base articles and best practices; contribute to the development of automation tools and scripts to improve support processes
- Mentor and train other support engineers to improve their technical skills and knowledge of OpenShift
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum three years of recent experience managing medium- to large-scale container platforms (including rollout, automation, and scaling) and providing technical support for enterprise applications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
- Practical experience with OpenShift (installation, configuration, troubleshooting) and a solid understanding of containerization and Kubernetes; demonstrated ability to engineer CI/CD processes in an enterprise environment, preferably with tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- Scripting experience using languages such as Shell, Bash, Python, or PowerShell, coupled with a firm knowledge of the SDLC lifecycle; experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare, KVM) is a plus, and coding experience with software development languages is preferred
- Strong verbal/written communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients, IT management, and team members
- Detail-oriented and thorough, with excellent technical writing skills, effective time management, and the ability to mentor less experienced team members
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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