Lead, Infrastructure Engineer
Salary: Open + Bonus
Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX
Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years infrastructure engineering.
- 7+ years Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- 5+ years Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift administration.
- Expert: Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code.
- Expert: CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Tekton/OpenShift Pipelines).
- GitOps: ArgoCD, ApplicationSets.
- Python and Bash scripting.
- Helm, Operators, Kubernetes networking, storage, security.
- Observability (Prometheus, Grafana) and container registries.
- Deep understanding of modern infrastructure architecture, including compute, network, storage, and cloud-native platforms (preferably AWS)
- Strong experience with DevOps practices and ITSM tools (change, incident, and problem management)
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise OpenShift architecture and platform strategy.
- Design, implement, and maintain highly available OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms.
- Define standards for RHEL, Kubernetes, and platform engineering.
- Lead automation using Ansible Automation Platform and Terraform.
- Design and maintain enterprise CI/CD platforms and GitOps workflows.
- Develop reusable automation for provisioning, configuration, patching, and compliance.
- Architect secure Kubernetes platforms with RBAC, secrets, certificates, and policy.
- Build standardized deployment patterns using Helm, Operators, and ArgoCD.
- Mentor senior engineers and lead complex troubleshooting and platform improvements.
- Partner across Development, Security, Networking, and Infrastructure teams.
- Own platform reliability and disaster recovery strategy, including capacity planning and infrastructure cost optimization.
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