IT Consultant

Designworks Talent; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Designworks Talent seeks an experienced IT Consultant to join their client’s IT team in Indianapolis, on-site. You will translate technical complexity into clear guidance for clients, collaborate with business leaders and technical teams to design, implement, and support infrastructure solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes.

In this client-facing role, you’ll solve problems with a consultative mindset, guiding technology roadmaps, optimizing infrastructure, and delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience supporting large or enterprise-level IT environments.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies.
• Certifications a plus, including: MCSA, Microsoft Cloud (Fundamental or advanced), VCP, CCNP or CCNA, Security certifications.
• Background in systems or infrastructure administration or IT leadership is beneficial.
• Strong analytical approach to troubleshooting and solution design.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Passion for continuous learning and the ability to adopt new technologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and objectively.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with clients to understand business and technical requirements, ensuring solutions align with organizational objectives.
• Provide strategic guidance on technology roadmaps, infrastructure optimization, and best-practice implementations.
• Lead and support IT initiatives while coordinating with internal technical teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Design and implement infrastructure solutions following industry standards and structured methodologies.
• Evaluate existing environments and recommend improvements to performance, reliability, and security.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive support.
• Collaborate with peers to drive consistent, high-quality outcomes across all client engagements.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support client and team success.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

VMware

MCSA

Microsoft Cloud

VCP

CCNP or CCNA

Security certifications

Job description

Location: Indianapolis, IN (On-site)
Type: Full-Time
Industry: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced IT Consultant to join their growing IT Team. This role is ideal for a polished, service-oriented professional who excels at translating technical complexity into clear, actionable guidance for clients. You will work directly with business leaders and technical teams to design, implement, and support infrastructure solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes. Candidates who thrive in client-facing environments, enjoy problem solving, and bring a consultative mindset will excel in this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage directly with clients to understand business and technical requirements, ensuring solutions align with organizational objectives.

• Provide strategic guidance on technology roadmaps, infrastructure optimization, and best-practice implementations.

• Lead and support IT initiatives while coordinating with internal technical teams to deliver high-quality results.

• Design and implement infrastructure solutions following industry standards and structured methodologies.

• Evaluate existing environments and recommend improvements to performance, reliability, and security.

• Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive support.

• Collaborate with peers to drive consistent, high-quality outcomes across all client engagements.

• Perform additional duties as needed to support client and team success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

• Experience supporting large or enterprise-level IT environments.

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies.

• Certifications a plus, including:

  • MCSA

  • Microsoft Cloud (Fundamental or advanced)

  • VCP

  • CCNP or CCNA

  • Security certifications

• Background in systems or infrastructure administration or IT leadership is beneficial.

• Strong analytical approach to troubleshooting and solution design.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Passion for continuous learning and the ability to adopt new technologies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and objectively.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• You will make a direct impact by helping clients strategically leverage technology to solve business challenges.

• You’ll work in a collaborative, client-focused environment that values strong communication, professionalism, and high-quality delivery.

• The role offers exposure to diverse infrastructure projects and the opportunity to deepen your expertise across modern technologies.

• You’ll engage in meaningful face-to-face interactions with clients and teammates, building long-term relationships and trust.

• A growth-minded environment encourages continuous learning, certifications, and skill expansion.