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OpenShift Virtualization Principal Architect

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Principal Architect role offers a significant opportunity to lead cutting-edge virtualization platform migrations, leveraging your deep expertise in VMware to OpenShift Virtualization. You'll thrive in this hands-on, hybrid position if you're a seasoned Solutions Architect with extensive experience in complex migration strategies and a passion for knowledge transfer within a dynamic team. Embrace the chance to shape the future of cloud infrastructure and apply today!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader

Job Description

Seeking a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead virtualization platform migration activities from VMware to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization. The consultant will own the technical migration strategy, develop migration procedures, execute migrations, provide operational readiness guidance, and transfer knowledge to engineering and operations teams. This is a hands-on technical role requiring direct experience performing VMware to OpenShift Virtualization migrations.

MUST HAVE
  • 5+ years of experience as Solutions Architect
  • Active passport and ability to travel as needed throughout the U.S. and occasionally to Canada.
  • VMware ? OpenShift Virtualization migrations
  • MTV/Forklift
  • KubeVirt administration
  • OpenShift Virtualization certification preferred
  • OpenShift Platform Plus
  • ACM
  • ArgoCD
  • GitOps
  • Multi-site migration programs
  • Migration automation
  • Production cutovers
  • Operational readiness
  • Knowledge transfer

STRONGLY PREFERRED
  • Migrated 500+ VMs
  • Migrated multiple clusters/sites
  • OCP Virtualization Specialist certification
  • Red Hat Consulting background
  • Active RHCA/RHCE

Skills

ArgoCD
VMware

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