About the job
Promote the adoption of Red Hat's solutions with our key enterprise accounts, government agencies, and service provider partners. The Red Hat Cloud Storage and Data Services team is looking for a Senior Hybrid Cloud Consultant to join us. In this role, you will earn the trust and confidence of customer engineering, development, and operations teams through a series of in-person and remote interactions by aligning their requirements and use cases to the functional capabilities of our solutions. You'll have a critical role in bringing together cross-functional teams from Red Hat's Product, Product Engineering, Support, Professional Services, and Sales teams to meet the needs of our most demanding customers. As a Senior Hybrid Cloud Consultant, you will serve as a customer advocate to deliver the right solutions and to ensure that these solutions are implemented and supported in an innovative and reliable way. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.
What you will do

• Implement and integrate Red Hat's open hybrid cloud technologies, including Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, and Red Hat Ceph Storage
• Collaborate with project and customer team members to meet timelines and goals
• Contribute to project documentation and diagrams, including quality assurance (QA) and ticket and bug management
• Mentor and share knowledge with customers
• Develop and implement automation and integration for our customers' cloud and system infrastructure solutions using Python or Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
• Work with senior associates to guide adoption of automation techniques and DevOps processes to improve the cloud life cycle, including infrastructure and application uptime, availability, and time-to-market
• Design and advocate solutions using cloud technologies, design principles, integration points, and automation methods
• Frequent travel in the future will be required to work alongside leading financial services, retail, telecommunication, and institutional customers, following Red Hat's COVID-19 guidelines

What you will bring

• 7+ years in a related technology position, e.g., consulting, operations, development, or related internships
• 5+ years of experience with cloud and Linux technologies
• 3+ years of experience with automation frameworks and tools like Puppet or Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
• Advanced skills with command line tools and scripting, e.g., Ruby or Python
• Understanding of Red Hat OpenShift Container platform or Kubernetes
• Background in designing and delivering implementations using cloud infrastructure technologies and providers, e.g., Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Red Hat Virtualization or Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM), VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Xen, Rackspace Cloud Services, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure
• Thorough knowledge of either cloud software-defined networking (SDN) or storage disciplines and DevOps models and technologies
• Extensive experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration and design
• Experience with OpenData Hub, Hive, Pig, or Spark is a plus
• Experience with Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage is a plus

About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.
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 plans for all new parents
• Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
• Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.