Lead Consultant Prof Services ATC

att; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AT&T Consulting is seeking a senior-level Lead Consultant to serve as technical primary project lead and architect for complex network solutions. Expect extensive client interaction, leadership in consultative engagements, and accountability for delivery, documentation, and billing across projects.

The role emphasizes designing global networks, coordinating teams, and mentoring peers while maintaining strong business acumen and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in planning, design and implementation of complex networks
• Experience leading consultative engagements and client projects
• Proven ability to architect data center and network solutions
• Strong documentation and presentation skills
• Experience with project leadership and billing/timekeeping
• Expert knowledge of internetworking technologies and IPv4/IPv6

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery and ensure client satisfaction on billable projects
• Architect and implement network solutions from design to deployment
• Collaborate with teams and lead engagements or act as sole technical resource
• Mentor junior staff and share knowledge
• Prepare and present status reports, milestones and lessons learned

Skills

Network design

Lead consultant

Client facing

Documentation

Presentation skills

Mentoring

Oral communication

Written communication

Project leadership

Timekeeping

Tools

Visio

Job description

This position requires client location/office presence a minimum of 1 day per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.

A senior-level consultant is often engaged as the technical primary project lead and architect. This seasoned consultant should have a track record of strong leadership, professional business acumen, polished oral and written communication, documentation and presentation skills. Also, he/she should be well-rounded and adept at leading consultative engagements, assessing network environments, and architecting designs for data center and network solutions, and creating meaningful, cohesive deliverables.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• An AT&T Lead Consultant is expected to become accustomed to and follow an established, repeatable methodology, leverage appropriate templates, actively participate in or facilitate status meetings, report status, and attend other required project meetings, including lessons learned meetings, complete all administration, reports and mandatory compliance training on time and as directed. The Sr. Consultant will also stay abreast of the latest marketing trends or chief concerns in their profession and participate in National Practice operations, process improvement and training calls, and take accountability for their own professional development and career growth, as well as sharing knowledge with others.
• Collaborate, confer and provides consulting services and manages project activities from client identification through final invoicing.
• Works on billable consulting service projects.
• Demonstrates broad product knowledge with the customer within a specific discipline.
• Works independently on highly complex projects , or may work in a team as assigned by the project leader.
• Technical responsibilities will include problem identification, system architecture definition, hardware/software specification and/or design, implementation, testing, client training, and deployment.
• Leads all technical aspects of delivery, customer satisfaction, and accurate timekeeping for billing purposes, on projects where the Consultant is the only technical resource or lead technical resource.
• Demonstrates expert knowledge of principles, theories and concepts in applicable discipline, plus high level of working knowledge in other related fields. May assist less experienced peers when needed.
• Work is performed under minimal direction.
• As a member of a team of advanced infrastructure consultants and lead consultants, you will use your in-depth knowledge of networking to design and implement solutions for our clients.
• Responsible for consulting project activities from client identification through final invoicing.
• Fulfills billable consulting service projects.
• Acts as the subject matter expert within a specific discipline.
• Typically leads an engagement team, consisting of other Consultants and/or Sr. Consultant, or may be the sole consulting resource on a project.
• Technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture definition, hardware/software specification and/or design, implementation, testing, client training, and deployment.
• Typically viewed as a mentor or coach.
• Creates recommendation and implements new methods, techniques and /or procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At AT&T Consulting, you will be working with the best in the industry. Here is how the candidate will contribute:
• 10+ years of experience in the planning, design and implementation of complex networks as part of a large enterprise network team, or within the professional services or network integration environments.
• Planning, design and integration of secure network technology.
• A positive, energetic attitude and a serious desire to have an impact on your company and the industry.
• Accomplished at developing Visio designs/diagrams and documenting professional, cohesive deliverables. Sample deliverables will be requested as evidence of documentation skills.
• Verifiable strong ethics, trustworthiness, accountability and reliability in being resourceful and self-directed while possessing both a positive leadership and collaborative teamwork style.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Thorough understanding of internetworking technologies and how technologies are deployed in complex, global networks. IPv4 and IPv6 experience.
• WAN and preferably iWAN Expertise - Transport and Access Planning, Design and Deployment Experience
• Experience in analysis and selection of transport and access technologies including; MPLS, Private Line, Hybrid WAN, Internet Complex, Ethernet, Internet VPN, DWDM, and wireless.
• MPLS Integration including MPLS equipment & transport selection, QoS, MPLS IP Routing and MPLS migration planning/transition
• LAN Expertise - Planning, Design and Deployment Experience
• Experience in equipment selection, sizing and detailed engineered design
• Data center expertise including core, distribution and segmentation
• Wireless equipment selection, sizing and detailed engineered design
• Layer