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 best practices. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, open-source awareness, and enterprise-level problem-solving skills.

About the role

You will work on-site with clients daily in the East Coast area. Successful candidates must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business and hold an active Top Secret clearance.

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 regarding project scope and timelines.
• Experience working collaboratively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Mentorship skills and enthusiasm for knowledge sharing.

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 (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, verbal, and presentation skills.

Onboarding & Growth

After joining Red Hat, you will undergo an intensive customized training program on Red Hat technologies and Services solutions.

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

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).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and 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.