Storage Infrastructure Consultant – Associate

AHEAD; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking an Associate Technical Consultant for the Storage Delivery Practice to support enterprise data center deployments and upgrades. You will translate business and technical requirements into practical solutions and contribute from planning through implementation and knowledge transfer.

The role emphasizes a hands-on storage and server background, collaboration with customers and internal teams, and travel to client sites as needed. This is a client-facing technical role in New York.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering enterprise infrastructure in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve connectivity across systems, hosts, and switches.
• Strong written and verbal technical documentation skills.
• Effective in client-facing delivery with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Install data center hardware to meet enterprise performance and availability needs.
• Apply basic configurations to physical infrastructure and related platforms.
• Configure and deploy SAN infrastructure including Cisco/Brocade switches.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials.
• Serve as a technical point of contact during delivery engagements and escalations.
• Collaborate with project teams to align scope, timelines, and outcomes.
• Support post-implementation knowledge transfer and continuous improvement.

Skills

Client-facing delivery

Documentation

Troubleshooting connectivity

Prioritization & time management

Growth mindset

Tools

Python

Bash

PowerShell

JavaScript

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Job description

AHEAD is seeking an Associate Technical Consultant for the Storage Delivery Practice to support enterprise data center deployments and upgrades. You will translate business and technical requirements into practical solutions and contribute from planning through implementation and knowledge transfer.

The role emphasizes a hands-on storage and server background, collaboration with customers and internal teams, and travel to client sites as needed. This is a client-facing technical role in New York.