Sr. Cloud Consultant

IBM; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sr. Cloud Consultant to join their innovative team. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to design, deliver, and optimize cutting-edge cloud solutions for clients, ensuring they achieve true business value. Your strong problem-solving and communication skills will be essential as you navigate complex challenges and build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels. With a collaborative culture and a focus on continuous learning, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact while advancing your career in a rapidly evolving field.

Qualifications

• Expertise in IBM Infrastructure Solutions and deployment optimization.
• Strong knowledge of IBM i operating system and related software.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver IBM Technology solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with clients to solve business challenges effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Service orientation

Agile Planning

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

IBM zSystems

Db2 for IBM i

PowerVM

PowerVC

PowerHA

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Introduction

Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you'll have a career delivering world-class services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems. Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best—running and growing their business.

Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact, while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators—always willing to help and be helped—as you apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Cloud Consultant, you will work closely with IBM clients and partners to design, deliver, and optimize IBM Technology solutions that align with your clients' goals. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to ensure world-class delivery while leveraging your consultative skills such as problem-solving, issue- / hypothesis-based methodologies, communication, and service orientation skills. As a member of IBM Technology Expert Labs, a team that is client-focused, courageous, pragmatic, and technical, you'll collaborate with clients to optimize and trailblaze new solutions that address real business challenges.

If you are passionate about success with both your career and solving clients' business challenges, this role is for you. To help achieve this win-win outcome, a 'day-in-the-life' of this opportunity may include, but not be limited to…

• Solving Client Challenges Effectively: Understanding clients' main challenges and developing solutions that help them reach true business value by working through the phases of design, development, integration, implementation, migration, and product support with a sense of urgency.
• Agile Planning and Execution: Creating and executing agile plans where you are responsible for installing and provisioning assets, testing, migrating to production, and day-two operations.
• Technical Solution Workshops: Conducting and participating in technical solution workshops.
• Building Effective Relationships: Developing successful relationships at all levels — from engineers to CxOs — with experience navigating challenging debates to reach healthy resolutions.
• Self-Motivated Problem Solver: Demonstrating a natural bias towards self-motivation, curiosity, initiative, and navigating data and people to find answers and present solutions.
• Collaboration and Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills as you work across the client, partner, and IBM team.

This job can be performed from anywhere in US

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

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• IBM Infrastructure Solutions Expertise: Familiar with the design, deployment, and optimization of infrastructure solutions for IBM zSystems, z/OS, and IBM DS8000 storage with Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS) resiliency solutions for zSystems sysplex, server / storage replication, and automation.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

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• IBM i Expertise: Requires an expert technical level in IBM i operating system, Db2 for IBM i, and systems software such as PowerVM, PowerVC, and PowerHA or equivalent enterprise solutions.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting