Technology Consultant

Socket.dev; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 82,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a Technical Consultant to provide enterprise server hardware repair and Linux administration in customer environments. This onsite role requires strong technical skills, customer focus, and the ability to lead and collaborate across teams.

You will work primarily from an HPE partner or customer office in Oklahoma, travel up to 30%, participate in on-call rotations, and help troubleshoot complex issues while documenting solutions for the knowledge base.

Qualifications

• BS/BA or equivalent degree in computer science or related field; 8+ years total experience
• 5+ years of enterprise server hardware repair and Linux system administration experience
• Data center experience with multi-technology environments and root-cause diagnosis
• Participation in on-call rotation for 24/7 support
• Ability to travel up to 30% in the United States and Canada

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues in data centers.
• Manage and close cases in Salesforce; track repairs to root cause.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams for effective support and outcomes.
• Lead projects, mentor junior staff, and share knowledge across the team.
• Attend weekly calls and deliver contracted tasks within the delivery cycle.
• Communicate clearly with customers and teams to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Self-starter

Linux troubleshooting

Customer communication

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

BS/BA in CS or related field

Job description

Technology ConsultantThis role has been designed as 'Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner/customer office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.Our culture thrives onfinding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

The Technical Consultant provides enterprise server hardware repair solutions for external customers, delivering technical support and solutions that align with business needs. This role requires Linux system administration experience in different customer environments. Serving as a trusted advisor by building and maintaining effective relationships to ensure high satisfaction. The Technical Consultant stays current on emerging technologies and industry trends, remains accountable for consistent customer support, and contributes to achieving team goals through standard delivery processes defined by the business unit.

This role applies developed subject-matter expertise to solve routine and occasionally complex technical hardware server issues, recommending alternatives when needed. The Technical Consultant may serve as a project lead, support junior team members, and exercise independent judgment while collaborating with others to determine the best approach for completing work and achieving objectives.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues, prioritize urgent cases, and minimize customer disruption.
• Validate and implement technical solutions to resolve issues to root cause.
• Use Salesforce to track repairs, maintain accurate records, and close cases in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with customers and technical teams to deliver clear, efficient support and strong customer outcomes.
• Complete advanced training in specialized compute, network, and storage operating systems.
• Attend weekly internal and customer calls and complete assigned tasks within the project or contract delivery cycle.
• Work independently, mentor team members, and communicate clearly with customers while resolving issues promptly.
• Build positive relationships with team members and customers through clear, responsive communication.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues using internal knowledge resources and proven solutions.
• Communicate effectively across the support delivery organization and add recognized value.
• Serve as a role model and contribute to knowledge tools, articles, and communities to capture and share reusable learnings.
• Model the company's culture, beliefs, and behaviors.

Requirements:

• BS/BA or equivalent degree in computer science or a related field; without a degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (8+ years total).
• 5+ years of enterprise server hardware repair and Linux system administration experience.
• Data center experience with the ability to work in a multi-technology environment and diagnose complex technical issues to root cause.
• Participation in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support, respond within contract timelines, resolve or elevate issues, and minimize customer disruption.
• Ability to travel up to 30% within the United States and Canada.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Self-starter able to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Extensive experience troubleshooting and diagnosing Linux-based hardware.
• Ability to clearly communicate issue impact and expected outcomes to both customers and HPE teams.
• Confidence communicating with internal and external senior management while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Additional Skills: Leadership, accountability, active listening, client expectations management, critical thinking, cross-functional teamwork, customer-centric solutions, customer relationship management (CRM), follow-through, growth mindset, long-term planning, managing ambiguity, process improvement, product services, and relationship building.

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Services

Job Level:

TCP_03

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
United States of America: Annual Salary USD 81,500 - 187,500 in Oklahoma
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

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