Seeking a senior platform engineer to lead the migration of the internal platform from its current RKE-based deployment to OpenShift. This is an ownership role — the candidate will drive the migration from design through to full productization and operational handover, working closely with SMEs.

RequirementsKey Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end migration of the platform from RKE to OpenShift from design through build, testing, and full productization.
Take/participate in platform re-architecture decisions in collaboration with SMEs
Stand up and configure the OpenShift environment, ensuring parity and improvement over the existing RKE-based platform.
Implement full operationalization: monitoring, alerting, and alarm integration for the current platform.
Manage onboarding of L1/L2 support teams onto the new platform, including runbooks and support processes.




Take complete technical ownership of the migration programme, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Support APIGee platform integration points as required

Required Skills & Experience
Solid hands-on expertise in OpenShift (design, deployment, and administration).
Solid understanding / experience of RKE (the platform being migrated away from).
Experience with platform/infrastructure migration projects, ideally in a telecom or network operator environment.
Familiarity with monitoring/alerting/observability tooling and operationalization practices.
Ability to work independently and take end-to-end ownership of a transformation programme.
Telecom/network domain exposureis highly desirable.

📌 Openshift Platform Lead Sydney
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Sydney