Red Hat is looking for a Principal Consultant to join our North American Telco consulting team. You will deliver and implement Red Hat solutions for customers, understanding their business needs and making expert technical recommendations. This role involves both on-site and remote delivery, adapting to changing requirements while driving project success.
What You'll Do
- Serve as a trusted adviser to deliver and implement the right solutions for our customers.
- Act as a subject matter expert on site, addressing technical, development, and IT issues.
- Learn new technologies and apply them directly to customer needs.
- Adapt to changing customer requirements proactively.
- Manage technical problem identification, system architecture definition, software specification, and deployment of open source solutions.
- Participate in internal initiatives, create consulting white papers, and update knowledge bases.
- Keep stakeholders informed on issues that may affect project or company performance.
- Respond professionally to incidents, escalations, and sensitive conversations.
- Kick off new projects, guide implementation teams, and monitor project progress.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience working with enterprise customers on development and deployment projects.
- Experience with UNIX or Linux database administration and tuning.
- Extensive knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, project management, and planning skills.
- Practical experience with or knowledge of Git, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification, or willingness to pursue it within 90 days.
- Understanding of the Telecommunications industry through work with at least one major service provider.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Technical Stack
- OpenShift, Ansible, Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Maven, ELK
- Cloud-related technologies
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $144,580.00 - $238,580.00
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account with 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: employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in North America.
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