Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer / SRE / Infrastructure Engineer Location : , NJ (Nearby Candidates Only)

Job Title : Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer / SRE / Infrastructure Engineer

Location : Jersey City, NJ (Nearby Candidates Only)

Employment Type : W2 Only

Job Overview :

We are seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer / SRE / Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in OpenShift and strong development skills in Java or Python . This role will be heavily focused on infrastructure automation, enterprise-grade OpenShift deployments, and building API integrations to support scalable platform services.

Top Priorities :

Strong OpenShift Experience – including enterprise-level build, installation, and automation (not just usage).

Java or Python Development – hands-on experience building and integrating APIs .

Virtualization Expertise – with VMware as a core component.

Key Responsibilities :

Architect, build, and automate OpenShift platforms in an enterprise environment.

Perform system-level design and implementation tasks for containerized applications .

Develop tools, scripts, and APIs in Java or Python to support infrastructure automation and platform services.

Manage and optimize virtualization infrastructure including VMware .

Collaborate with cloud, security, and operations teams to ensure high availability and scalability.

Implement and support CI / CD pipelines and SRE best practices.

Monitor and troubleshoot issues across infrastructure and application layers.

Required Skills & Experience :

Proven experience building and automating OpenShift clusters (not just as a user).

Strong programming skills in Java or Python with API development experience.

Solid understanding of VMware or similar virtualization platforms.

Deep knowledge of container orchestration , DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code.

Strong troubleshooting skills in complex, distributed systems.

Experience in enterprise infrastructure environments .

Nice to Have :

Experience with KVM and other hypervisors.

Exposure to Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions.

Familiarity with additional container tools or hybrid cloud technologies.

Note : W2 Only

Candidates must be located near Jersey City, NJ .

TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role.