Senior Platform Partner TAM - Linux & Cloud Solutions

Red-Hat

North Carolina

On-site

USD 108,000 - 173,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Parental leave plans
Tuition reimbursement
Transit/commute benefits

Job summary

Red Hat is seeking a seasoned Partner Technical Account Manager (PTAM) to lead strategic partnerships with enterprise customers. The role involves deep technical guidance for Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based solutions, proactive issue prevention, and strong collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Global Support teams.

You will mentor others, manage partner engagements, and advocate for customers across regions.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Linux system administration experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux in production.
  • Experience administering Linux storage using Logical Volumes (LVM).
  • Proficient in Linux patching strategies and tooling for large deployments.
  • Strong Linux troubleshooting in physical and virtual environments.
  • Familiarity with Linux containers and container management tools.
  • Knowledge of cloud and server virtualization.
  • Willingness to stay current on tech and develop professionally.
  • Ability to manage and grow enterprise partner relationships with proactive support.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication; stakeholder engagement.
  • Understanding of enterprise architecture and business drivers.
  • Ability to manage multiple issues/projects with attention to detail.
  • Direct experience with various technology partners.
  • Ability to deliver presentations on technical topics.
  • RHCE or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a tech discipline; CS or engineering preferred.
  • Experience with RHEL Image Mode.
  • Leadership or mentorship experience in technical roles.
  • Kernel and filesystem knowledge.
  • Enterprise cloud (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) expertise.
  • Knowledge of IT automation (Ansible).
  • Experience containerizing apps for cloud deployment.
  • Familiarity with Git and storage administration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop relationships with key business and IT stakeholders and become a solutions expert.
  • Perform technical reviews and share knowledge to prevent issues.
  • Warn partners about changes and advise on mitigation strategies.
  • Provide guidance on current and future Red Hat products.
  • Troubleshoot issues and drive escalation with teams.
  • Analyze and present periodic performance reviews to leadership.
  • Manage partner use cases and maintain clear case documentation.
  • Create and update partner engagement plans and solution docs.
  • Grow partner relationships with proactive, trusted support.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to debug and resolve issues.
  • Travel as needed to visit partners and events.

Skills

Linux administration
RHEL expertise
LVM storage
Patching & deployment
Linux troubleshooting
Containers & orchestration
Cloud virtualization
Enterprise architecture
Communication skills
Mentorship/leadership
Presentation skills
kernel & filesystem knowledge
Ansible
Git
Storage configuration
Partner relationship mgmt

Education

RHCE or equivalent certification
Bachelor’s degree in a tech field

Tools

RH Enterprise Linux
Ansible
Git
RHEL Image Mode

Job description

Red Hat is seeking a seasoned Partner Technical Account Manager (PTAM) to lead strategic partnerships with enterprise customers. The role involves deep technical guidance for Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based solutions, proactive issue prevention, and strong collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Global Support teams.

You will mentor others, manage partner engagements, and advocate for customers across regions.

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