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WM - Release Engineer - RHEL Migration
 Ampcus, Inc | |
 United States, Georgia, Alpharetta | |
 Jun 06, 2026 | |
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Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: WM - Release Engineer - RHEL Migration Location(s): Alpharetta, GA
Core Technical Requirements
Containerization & Kubernetes
CI/CD & Automation
Build & Development Tools
Security & Compliance
Configuration Management
Must-Have Skills
Red Flags / Reject Profiles
Priority Keywords for Resume Search Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities. GTD ID: 4DTVSX
Role: WM- Release Engineer - RHEL Migration Rate: ***/hour all inclusive Location: Alpharetta GA USA INCLUDE IN COMMENTS TO SUPPLIER SECTION Please send Candidates with this information Legal name: Location (City and State): Relocate? Rate: Availabili Phone #: Mobile#: Skype ID: Email address: Visa type: Full visa expiration date: Hiring Status: If the resource has a visa, what company owns it? Are you working directly with the contractor's visa holder? Team INTERVIEW IS MANDATORY 1 Position JD Role: Release Engineer - RHEL Migration / Platform Modernization Work Model: 3 day onsite required Experience: 5-7 years overall experience in Linux / Platform Engineering environments, with 5+ years of strong hands-on experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration, engineering, and modernization initiatives including RHEL9 exposure. Role Overview: Looking for a strong Release Engineer / Platform Engineer to support an enterprise infrastructure modernization initiative focused on migrating environments from RHEL7 to RHEL9. The role involves platform modernization, containerization, CI/CD automation, package engineering, and security/vulnerability remediation. Key Responsibilities: OS Migration & Package Engineering Execute migration of applications/services from RHEL7 to RHEL9 Resolve binary compatibility and library dependency issues Build and compile open-source packages from source code Troubleshoot package and dependency-related issues Manage lifecycle of RPM packages 2. Containerization & Orchestration Refactor legacy container workflows from Docker to Podman Architect and maintain Rancher-managed Kubernetes environments Support migration to RHEL9 Universal Base Images (UBI) 3. Automation & CI/CD Develop and maintain Jenkins pipelines using Groovy shared libraries Build automation tools and API integrations using Python Support scalable code-based CI/CD pipelines 4. Vulnerability & Security Management Review vulnerability scan reports and remediate identified CVEs Ensure compliance with RHEL9 security standards and benchmarks Maintain secure software supply chain practices Required Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), especially RHEL9 Linux administration and troubleshooting expertise Python development/scripting experience Groovy scripting for Jenkins DSL Experience with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Rancher Strong Jenkins CI/CD experience Experience with Make, CMake, GCC build systems Vulnerability remediation and security hardening experience Experience with Ansible for large-scale OS configuration Important Notes: Strong hands-on engineering depth is critical Please avoid purely support/admin profiles Candidates should have real experience in platform engineering, CI/CD, containerization, and OS modernization Good communication skills required due to client-facing interviews | |