OpenStack 17 & 18 Architect (Remote, 12-Month Contract)

We are seeking an experienced **OpenStack 17 & 18 Architect** to join our client on a **fully remote** basis. This is a **12-month contract with the possibility of extension**. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, implementing, and optimizing OpenStack-based cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. * Architect and deploy **OpenStack 17 & 18** environments, ensuring best practices in cloud infrastructure. * Design and implement robust cloud solutions for compute, storage, and networking. * Optimize OpenStack performance, scalability, and security for enterprise-level workloads. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation and integration with existing IT ecosystems. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex OpenStack-related issues. * Provide technical guidance, documentation, and best practices for OpenStack deployments. * Work on upgrades, migrations, and optimizations for OpenStack environments. * **Proven experience** as an OpenStack Architect or Engineer, with expertise in **OpenStack 17 & 18**. * Strong background in **cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and networking**. * Hands-on experience with **Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP)**. * Proficiency in **Linux administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)**. * Familiarity with automation tools like **Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes**. * Experience in troubleshooting and performance tuning of OpenStack environments. * Strong scripting skills in **Python, Bash, or PowerShell**. * Ability to work independently in a remote environment with excellent communication skills. * **Fully remote** position with flexible working hours. * **12-month contract with high potential for extension**. * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge OpenStack projects in a global enterprise setting. * Competitive contract rates based on experience. If you are passionate about OpenStack and meet the above qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your CV. **Alegra Group AG – Connecting IT Talent with Opportunity.**