Senior Consultant, OpenShift Infrastructure - Active Top Secret SCI Poly required

Red Hat, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Red Hat, Inc. seeks a Senior Consultant to deliver OpenShift Infrastructure solutions for enterprise clients. The role requires active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph, and willingness to travel 30–40 weeks per year to client sites throughout North America, primarily in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.

You will architect, deploy, and mentor teams on Red Hat technologies. The position emphasizes hands-on implementation, cross-team collaboration, and the ability to translate business needs

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph
• Experience delivering implementations from architectural designs
• Leading technical projects and documenting timelines
• Ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Experience with modern cloud platform engagements
• Linux administration (RHEL or derivative)
• Networking fundamentals (TCP, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Responsibilities

• Guide customers in building scalable, optimally managed OpenShift solutions
• Travel weekly to client locations (Mon-Thu)
• Lead technical projects and maintain project documentation and timelines

Skills

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a technical discipline

Tools

GitLab

Security+

Network+

Job description

Senior Consultant, OpenShift Infrastructure - Active Top Secret SCI Poly requiredThis website uses Required cookies to enable basic features of the website to function and to maintain and improve website safety and security. By using this website, you agree to the use of Required cookies. Please see our Privacy Statement for more information.# Careers at Red Hat## Senior Consultant, OpenShift Infrastructure - Active Top Secret SCI Poly requiredApply: Remote: Remote US MD: Full time: Posted Today: R-058451The Red Hat Services team is looking for a Senior Consultant to deliver solutions that solve our client's business challenges through hands-on technical implementation and enablement of recommended practices. In this position, you will be a vital promoter of adopting Red Hat's solutions for our customers using your technical expertise and interpersonal skills. You’ll need to have a balance of solid technical experience, awareness of open source, a thorough understanding of business processes, and the ability to identify and solve issues at the enterprise level.We seek people excited about working with us and growing their careers at Red Hat. We want to be transparent about what would make you most successful in the role, and if you are excited by reading the job description and feel you are suitable for the part, we encourage you to apply.This position requires candidates to work on-site with clients in the Annapolis Junction, MD area, so a willingness to travel to customer locations about 30-40 weeks per year throughout North America is required. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business and hold an active Top Secret SCI security clearance with polygraph. What you will do: * Guide customers in building scalable, optimally managed solutions and adaptable to technological improvements using Red Hat technologies.* Continuously learn, grow, and adapt to new skills and technologies.* Travel weekly, Monday-Thursday, to client locations What you will bring: * Required Experience: + Active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph + Experience with delivering an implementation based on an architectural design + Demonstrated ability to lead a technical project, including collaborating on project timelines and maintaining project and technical documentation + Ability to identify stakeholder needs and set expectations regarding project timelines and scope of work + Experience working collaboratively across diverse teams and stakeholders + Knowledge and desire to mentor* Technical Skills: + Associate or Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a technical discipline + Technical certifications like Security +, and network+ + Experience delivering successful modern cloud platform consulting engagements + Experience with Linux system administration, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or a derivative + Prior experience with Source code management tools such as Gitlab. + Experience with or working knowledge of Ansible + Experience with enterprise cloud solutions like Platform-as-a-Service + Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes + It is essential to have some basic knowledge of networking principles such as TCP, DNS, DHCP, IPs + Broad and deep technical experience with one or more virtualization and cloud technologies like OpenStack, Red Hat Virtualization, VMWare vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure + Demonstrated track record of working in a strategic advisory role to senior IT and business executives, including extensive experience presenting to C-level executives at large firms + Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills After joining Red Hat, You will undergo an intensive customized training program on Red Hat technologies and Services solutions. Here's how your skill set will evolve and what you'll learn during your first year in the role: In two months, be prepared to join a project team by acquiring the following:* Understanding of how to build production-ready technical solutions integrated with existing enterprise systems.* Learn technologies and consulting skills to enhance your abilities through enablements designed and taught by Red Hat experts and certification.* Through everyday networking and community events, gain exposure and collaboration within Red Hat Services & the more prominent organization. Within six months, support Services on a project by attaining the following:* Successful, collaborative delivery of customer projects as a technical lead through expertise in Red Hat’s technologies.* Knowledge of how a customer use case can be developed into a project plan and how those requirements align with Red Hat’s technologies.* Continue expanding your knowledge and network, both internal and external, through enablement, communities, customers, and meetups. Within 12 months, demonstrate technical leadership by accomplishing the following:* Successfully implementing complex, large-scale solutions in customer environments.* Active engagement and knowledge sharing with our internal and external communities of practice on lessons learned, best practices, and how-tos.The salary range for this position is $130,420.00 - $215,300.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.**Pay Transparency**Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.**About Red Hat**Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.**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.