Consultant, OpenShift Infrastructure - Top Secret clearance

Red Hat Services is seeking a Consultant to deliver hands-on technical solutions that address client business challenges, promote adoption of Red Hat’s technologies, and enable recommended practices. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, open-source awareness, and enterprise-level problem-solving skills. Candidates must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business, hold an active Top Secret clearance, and be prepared to work on-site with clients daily in the East Coast area.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers in building scalable, optimally managed solutions using Red Hat technologies, adaptable to technological improvements.
• Continuously learn, grow, and adapt to new skills and technologies.
• Travel weekly (Monday-Thursday) to client locations, including some outside your local area.

Requirements

• Experience delivering implementations based on architectural designs.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, including collaborating on timelines and maintaining documentation.
• Ability to identify stakeholder needs and set expectations for project scope and timelines.
• Experience working collaboratively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Mentorship skills and a desire to guide others.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in computer science or a technical discipline.
• Technical certifications such as Security+ and Network+.
• Experience delivering modern cloud platform consulting engagements.
• Linux system administration experience, preferably with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or a derivative.
• Experience with source code management tools like GitLab.
• Experience with or working knowledge of Ansible.
• Experience with enterprise cloud solutions like Platform-as-a-Service.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes.
• Basic knowledge of networking principles (TCP, DNS, DHCP, IPs).
• Experience with Red Hat Identity Management (IdM).
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Onboarding & Growth

After joining Red Hat, you will undergo an intensive, customized training program on Red Hat technologies and Services solutions. Here’s how your role will evolve:

• Within 2 months: Prepare to join a project team by learning to build production-ready solutions integrated with enterprise systems, enhancing technical and consulting skills through expert-led enablements, and gaining exposure to Red Hat’s internal communities.
• Within 6 months: Support Services on projects as a technical lead, delivering customer solutions using Red Hat’s technologies, and developing knowledge of aligning customer use cases with project plans and Red Hat’s offerings. Continue expanding your network through enablement, communities, and meetups.
• Within 12 months: Demonstrate technical leadership by successfully implementing complex, large-scale solutions in customer environments and actively engaging in knowledge-sharing with internal and external communities of practice.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $106,100.00 – $169,640.00. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications and may include bonus, commission, and/or equity.

Benefits

• 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 for all new parents.
• Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Family planning reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Transportation expense account.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Note: Benefits apply to full-time, permanent associates located in the United States.