Job ID: JOB_ID_8171
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Maximo OpenShift Engineer for a long-term remote position. The role involves installation, configuration, and upgrades of IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) on Red Hat OpenShift clusters. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Maximo, OpenShift, database management, and integrations.
Top Skills:
- Maximo
- OpenShift
- Database/Data Migration
- Integrations
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) installation and upgrades
- Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift (OCP / ROSA / ARO)
- Database knowledge: Oracle
- Experience with:
- MAS CLI, entitlement keys, license configuration
- Integrity Checker, ConfigDB.
- SSL certificates, LDAP/AD, SMTP, and integrations
- Linux administration and container fundamentals (Docker/Podman).
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and configure IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) 9.1.x components including MAS Core and Maximo Manage on Red Hat OpenShift clusters (on prem or cloud).
- Prepare and validate infrastructure readiness (OpenShift cluster sizing, storage classes RWO/RWX, networking, ingress, certificates).
- Plan and execute Maximo 7.6.x / MAS 9.1.x upgrades.
- Perform pre-upgrade activities including:
- Integrity Checker execution (report & repair modes)
- SMP and DB compatibility validation
- Execute MAS and Manage upgrades using supported IBM upgrade paths.
- Perform post-upgrade activities including ConfigDB, validation testing, and defect remediation.
- Support automated MAS installations using CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions / GitOps based workflows).
- Standardize installation and upgrade procedures to improve repeatability and reduce manual effort.
- Troubleshoot MAS, OpenShift, database, and integration issues during and after upgrades.
- Support System Testing, SIT, UAT, and Validation (IQ/OQ) activities.
- Perform smoke testing, health checks, and performance validation post installation/upgrade.
- Support cutover planning, go live execution, and hypercare support.
- Prepare and maintain:
- Installation runbooks
- Upgrade approach documents
- Environment build checklists
Special Requirements
Remote Role, Long term, Oracle database, Linux administration, container fundamentals (Docker/Podman).
Compensation & Location
Salary: $90,000 – $130,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Remote
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