Job Description Summary

The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for an OpenShift Consultant to join us in Canberra, Australia. In this role, you will guide the on-site delivery and implementation of cutting-edge Red Hat technology. You will focus on delivering quality work resulting in a positive customer experience, while building broad and deep technical expertise in one or more Red Hat technologies. As a Consultant, you'll gain an understanding of our customers' infrastructure and business needs with a particular focus on the OpenShift Platform, and make recommendations appropriate to their environment. In this role, you will be a key driver in implementing enterprise-scale container solutions for our customers. Your work will have a direct and measurable impact, helping our customers build resilient, scalable, and secure application platforms.

Primary Job Responsibilities

- Serve as a subject matter expert for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) at the client site, addressing technical, developmental, or strategic IT needs
- Implement sophisticated OpenShift solutions that integrate with a customer's existing infrastructure, including networking, storage, security, and identity management.
- Implement CI / CD pipelines and GitOps workflows to automate application delivery and ensure a consistent, repeatable deployment process.
- Constantly learn about new technologies and apply those concepts to customer needs




- Produce quality results and provide support to more than one project in multiple industries and various types of projects
- Keep stakeholders updated on actual or potential issues that may affect project or company performance
- Manage problem identification, system architecture definition, and software specification, as well as the design, testing, and deployment of open source solutions
- Provide written project documentation that can be distributed within Red Hat and the client management team
- Adapt to changing customer requirements

Required Skills

- Experience in a consulting or related role
- Experience with enterprise-wide deployments
- Advanced knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Hands-on expertise with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), or Open Source equivalents, including installation, configuration, and day-2 operations.
- Experience with DevOps and GitOps practices and related tools (e.g. Ansible, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Tekton)
- Demonstrated experience communicating value, progress, and metrics of key projects to required stakeholders and diverse audiences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, project management, and planning skills
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or willingness to pursue certification within 90 days
- Must be an Australian citizen
- Australian government security clearance at NV2 or above
- This role is based in Canberra and will require onsite delivery.

📌 Consultant - Openshift (Canberra)
🏢 Red Hat
📍 Canberra