Red hat Senior Consultant OpenShift Infrastructure Virtualization 

United States, Texas, Austin 

781263774

About The Job

This position requires regular on-site work with clients across North America, so a willingness to travel to customer locations 30-40 weeks per year is required. Applicants must reside within close proximity to a primary airport.

What You Will Do

• Implement automated, containerized cloud application platform solutions with a focus on infrastructure concerns including networking, storage, virtualization, security, logging, monitoring, and high availability and system resilience

• Learn new technologies quickly, including container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, cloud storage, and software-defined networks

• Travel frequently to work alongside leading financial services, retail, telecommunication, and institutional customers

After joining Red Hat, you will go through an intensive training program on Kubernetes and OpenShift technologies and related DevOps and GitOps topics. Here's how your skill set will evolve and what you'll learn during your first year in the role:

• Understanding of how to build production-ready container and virtualization platforms, integrated with existing enterprise systems

• Knowledge of how to deploy source code into running, scalable containers and virtual machines in automated fashion at enterprise scale

• Practical experience with our offerings

Within 6 months, be ready to implement a routine container platform project by attaining the following:

• Successful, collaborative delivery of customer requirements using Red Hat OpenShift

• Knowledge of how a customer use case can be developed into a project plan and how those requirements align with Red Hat’s technologies

• Understanding of how Red Hat’s technologies can transform software delivery (DevOps/GitOps) practices at large organizations

Within 12 months, begin to demonstrate technical leadership in container platforms by accomplishing the following:

• Successfully implementing complex, large-scale container platform solutions in challenging customer environments

• Helping other peers learn DevOps/GitOps paired with container technologies

• Contributing lessons learned, best practices, and how-tos to our internal and external communities of practice

• Applying new technologies, frameworks, or methodologies to container platforms

What You Will Bring

• Experience leading successful modern cloud platform consulting engagements

• Broad and deep technical experience with VMware ESXi software, including vCenter, VM lifecycle operations using VMware tools

• Logging and alerting functions for SRE operations available from VMware and how they integrate with non-VMware enterprise systems, such as Splunk

• Expert level with VMware VM foundational technologies for networks ([S/DV]Switches/NSX)

• Expert level with VMware VM foundational technologies for storage (Datastores, vSAN, vVols)

• Knowledge of common Add-Ons or third party tools, including Aria/vRealize Suite, SRM, Backup software, Performance tools)

• Experience with technologies including OpenStack, Red Hat Virtualization, Microsoft Hyper-V, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure a plus

• Experience across one or more vertical industry areas

• Demonstrated track record of working in a strategic advisory role to senior IT and business executives

• Applied knowledge and experience working in agile, scrum, and DevOps teams

• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills

• Willingness to travel to customer locations about 30-40 weeks per year on average across North America

• Degree in computer science or a technical discipline

The salary range for this position is $111,260.00 - $183,580.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

● Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

● Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care

● Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan

● Retirement 401(k) with employer match

● Paid time off and holidays

● Paid parental leave plans for all new parents

● Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave