# Architect – Red Hat OpenShift & Cloud-Native Solutions

Job Summary The Red Hat Professional Services Team is seeking an experienced Architect specialising in Red Hat OpenShift to join our Auckland, New Zealand office. In this role, you will act as a solution lead for delivery teams, leading Discovery Sessions to accurately scope cloud-native and containerisation solutions and defining the technical goals and execution tasks necessary for successful project completion. You will combine hands-on technical delivery with customer expectation management, while actively supporting pre-sales activities and contributing to the internal growth of Red Hat’s consulting practice. Key Responsibilities Customer Success & Delivery: Deliver standard OpenShift and cloud-native solution implementations while playing a key role in actively managing customer expectations. Act as a technical solution lead on delivery projects, defining clear goals and execution tasks for delivery teams in close collaboration with Project Managers. Confidently explain project architecture, container strategies and enterprise Kubernetes designs to customer stakeholders and fellow associates. Pre-Sales & Account Strategy: Lead Discovery Sessions in your area of expertise,

- **Id**: 357192
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/red-hat-architect-red-hat-openshift-cloud-native-solutions>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Auckland, New Zealand
- **Countries**: NZ
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T18:28:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 80
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6785
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: DevOps & Platform Engineering, Operating Systems, Virtualization & Containers

## Company

- **Id**: 18889
- **Name**: Red Hat
- **Domain**: redhat.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/red-hat-developer>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 26
- **Ghost share**: 0.077
- **Stale share**: 0.385
- **Repost share**: 0.231
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 69000
- **Max usd**: 166000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 1737

## Technologies

- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **OpenShift** — Optional: no
- **Perl** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Red Hat** — Optional: no
- **Service Mesh** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 80

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **New Zealand** — Iso: NZ; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-05T19:22:17Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-01T02:10:48Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-12T11:09:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 18
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.647
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 80
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T20:13:55Z

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