The Role: Product Owner – OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt)

Location: Remote

Position Type: Contract Inside IR35

Job Description:

We are seeking a Product Owner to lead the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of OpenShift Virtualization capabilities built on KubeVirt, enabling enterprise-grade virtualization workloads to run natively on Kubernetes. This role owns the product vision and execution across platform engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, storage, and operations, ensuring we deliver a scalable, resilient, and compliant virtualization platform that meets demanding enterprise SLAs.

The ideal candidate combines strong product leadership with deep hands-on technical fluency in OpenShift/Kubernetes virtualization, including VM lifecycle, storage and network performance, security controls, observability, automation, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Roadmap Leadership

* Define and drive the product vision for OpenShift Virtualization and associated services (VM provisioning, migration, backup/restore, DR, multi-tenancy, policy-driven governance).

* Own the multi-quarter roadmap, aligning capabilities to business outcomes such as VMware modernization, cost optimization, faster provisioning, and platform standardization.

Deep Technical Product Ownership (KubeVirt/OpenShift Virtualization)

* Provide product leadership across:

* VM lifecycle management ...