You are:
An experienced OpenShift Administrator

The Work:

OpenShift Platform Operations

• Administer, maintain, and optimize Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) clusters deployed on-premises (bare-metal / VMware) and in Microsoft Azure (ARO - Azure Red Hat OpenShift).
• Perform cluster lifecycle management including upgrades, patching, node scaling, and certificate rotation with minimal disruption to production workloads.
• Monitor cluster health using OpenShift built-in tools, Prometheus, Grafana, and enterprise observability stacks; respond to and resolve platform-level incidents
• Manage OpenShift networking components including SDN/OVN-Kubernetes, routes, ingress controllers, and network policies.
• Administer OpenShift storage integrations (OCS/ODF, persistent volumes, storage classes) for stateful workloads
• Enforce RBAC, security context constraints (SCC), and image policy controls aligned to client security standards.

Deployment & DevOps Support

• Support CI/CD pipeline integrations with OpenShift (Tekton Pipelines, ArgoCD / OpenShift GitOps, Jenkins)
• Collaborate with application and DevOps teams on containerization best practices, Helm chart management, and Operator lifecycle management (OLM).
• Maintain and improve Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates using Ansible, Terraform, or OpenShift/Kubernetes manifests.
• Participate in change management processes; ensure all platform changes meet lead-time requirements and are communicated proactively to client stakeholders.

Multi-Cloud Kubernetes (Advantageous)

• Support or advise on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster operations including node pool management, Azure AD integration, and Azure CNI/policy add-ons.
• Provide operational support for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environments including Autopilot/Standard cluster management and GCP IAM integration.
• Contribute to cross-platform standardization efforts for observability, security, and GitOps practices across OpenShift, AKS, and GKE.

Technical Skills

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) 4.x - cluster installation, upgrade, and day-2 operations.
• Kubernetes core concepts: workloads, services, ingress, RBAC, namespaces, custom resources, and operators.
• Networking: OVN-Kubernetes, load balancers, DNS, TLS/certificate management.
• Storage: OCS/ODF, CSI drivers, persistent volume provisioning.
• Monitoring & logging: Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch/Loki, OpenShift cluster logging operator.
• Scripting and automation: Bash, Python, Ansible.
• Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform or equivalent.
• Source control and GitOps: Git, ArgoCD / OpenShift GitOps.
• Container image management: Quay, OpenShift internal registry, image scanning

This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Hiring locations: Tampa, Orlando or Columbus.

Here's what you need:

• A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience administering Red Hat OpenShift in production enterprise environments including demonstrated experience with OpenShift on-premises deployments (bare-metal, VMware vSphere, or IPI/UPI installations).
• A minimum of 5 year of experience with Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) or OpenShift deployments in Microsoft Azure cloud.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Bonus points if:

• Strong background supporting large, complex client environments with high availability and compliance requirements (healthcare, financial services, or similar regulated industries preferred).
• Experience with Linux system administration (RHEL/CoreOS) and container runtime fundamentals.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/22/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $73,800 to $182,600
Cleveland $68,300 to $146,100
Colorado $73,800 to $157,800
District of Columbia $78,500 to $168,000
Illinois $68,300 to $157,800
Maine $62,800 to $134,400
Maryland $73,800 to $157,800
Massachusetts $73,800 to $168,000
Minnesota $73,800 to $157,800
New York $68,300 to $182,600
New Jersey $78,500 to $182,600
Virginia $68,300 to $168,000
Washington $80,200 to $168,000