F5 and OpenShift Integration Architect

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a scalable and efficient cluster architecture using F5 technologies within OpenShift.
  • Replace the existing load balancer with an integrated F5 and OpenShift solution.
  • Enhance the OpenShift and F5 integration by leveraging Ansible for seamless automation of tasks and processes.
  • Research, collect, and apply F5 and OpenShift best practices relevant to the client’s infrastructure.
  • Ensure the integration aligns with industry standards and organizational requirements.
  • Define and implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) governance strategies to enhance security.
  • Establish policies and guidelines for effective WAF management within the integrated environment.
  • Oversee the planning and execution of the PoC, ensuring alignment with the client’s goals.
  • Provide hands-on support and technical expertise during implementation.
  • Work closely with internal teams, including DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure, to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with F5 technologies (BIG-IP, LTM, ASM, WAF, etc.) and OpenShift integration.
  • Strong knowledge of load balancing, automation, and container orchestration platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible and scripting for automation.
  • Expertise in defining and implementing governance strategies for WAF.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities to lead cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with best practices in F5/OpenShift integration.
  • Certification in F5 technologies or Red Hat OpenShift is a plus.
  • Experience in implementing proof of concepts and driving them to successful completion.

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