AHEAD USA
Senior Technical Consultant, Red Hat OpenShift Engineer
AHEAD USA - New York, New York, us, 10261
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Senior Technical Consultant, Red Hat OpenShift Engineer
Serving as a technical thought leader and SME for our ecosystem of partners, customers, and service providers in the realm of Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA) and OpenShift Virtualization on ROSA, the Senior Technical Consultant works as part of the consulting team to lead the development, design, implementation, and engagement leader of client solutions. Senior Technical Consultants mentor and provide direction to engineers on a project-by-project basis and within the broader organization as it relates to internal initiatives and indirect project support. Responsibilities
Designs and Implements
complex, mission-critical transformational enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift solutions focused on ROSA and OpenShift Virtualization. Develops
high-quality deliverables and presentations for Client engineering teams and senior leaders. Creates and presents
solution designs, options, ideas, and innovations to clients' senior leadership teams. Develops and Maintains
Technical Roadmaps and Innovation Plans. Designs and implements
Kubernetes-based virtualization solutions using OpenShift Virtualization on ROSA. Leads
ROSA enablement, including networking, storage, identity integration, and platform security, with a focus on Kubernetes Networking and AWS cloud services. Develops and Implements
CI/CD solutions using tools like ArgoCD to enable GitOps-driven workflows. Establishes
project estimates and plans, identifies risks and mitigations, oversees development and delivery of technical solutions. Mentors and supports
project teammates, fostering skill development in technologies like Red Hat OpenShift, ROSA, and related tools. Actively leads
collaboration within our technical communities, driving innovation in areas such as OpenShift Virtualization, Kubernetes Networking, and AWS. (Optional) Leverages expertise in VMware, Ansible, Terraform, Portworx, and NetApp to enhance and extend platform capabilities. Qualifications
Experience and Ability to "jump on a whiteboard"
in front of a customer to develop a solution to a business / technology goal or challenge. Knowledge of modern cloud-native application design principles , DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD Pipelines, Microservices, Containers, etc. Hands-on experience in programming
with Python (preferred) or any other language. Excellent written and verbal communication
and interpersonal skills. 6+ years of IT experience
and 3+ years of Cloud, DevOps, Automation, Application Modernization, Digital Transformation experience. Hands-on experience designing and implementing
Platform core services around Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, Containers, Security, Identity, etc. Multiple certifications
such as AWS Solutions Architect Pro, AWS DevOps Engineer Pro, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Terraform Associate, etc. Familiarity and experience
with organizational adoption of transformational initiatives Platform Engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, Cloud Transformation, Application Modernization. Hands-on experience with IaC tools
such as Terraform, Ansible, ARM, CloudFormation. Experience with using and managing deployment services
such as Harness, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, etc. Knowledge and usage of branching strategies is required. Familiar with Windows Server and Linux virtualized
Operating Systems environments. $175,000 - $225,000 a year Why AHEAD:
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between. We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning. USA Employment Benefits include: - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) - Paid company holidays - Paid time off - Paid parental and caregiver leave Plus more! See benefits for additional details.
Serving as a technical thought leader and SME for our ecosystem of partners, customers, and service providers in the realm of Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA) and OpenShift Virtualization on ROSA, the Senior Technical Consultant works as part of the consulting team to lead the development, design, implementation, and engagement leader of client solutions. Senior Technical Consultants mentor and provide direction to engineers on a project-by-project basis and within the broader organization as it relates to internal initiatives and indirect project support. Responsibilities
Designs and Implements
complex, mission-critical transformational enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift solutions focused on ROSA and OpenShift Virtualization. Develops
high-quality deliverables and presentations for Client engineering teams and senior leaders. Creates and presents
solution designs, options, ideas, and innovations to clients' senior leadership teams. Develops and Maintains
Technical Roadmaps and Innovation Plans. Designs and implements
Kubernetes-based virtualization solutions using OpenShift Virtualization on ROSA. Leads
ROSA enablement, including networking, storage, identity integration, and platform security, with a focus on Kubernetes Networking and AWS cloud services. Develops and Implements
CI/CD solutions using tools like ArgoCD to enable GitOps-driven workflows. Establishes
project estimates and plans, identifies risks and mitigations, oversees development and delivery of technical solutions. Mentors and supports
project teammates, fostering skill development in technologies like Red Hat OpenShift, ROSA, and related tools. Actively leads
collaboration within our technical communities, driving innovation in areas such as OpenShift Virtualization, Kubernetes Networking, and AWS. (Optional) Leverages expertise in VMware, Ansible, Terraform, Portworx, and NetApp to enhance and extend platform capabilities. Qualifications
Experience and Ability to "jump on a whiteboard"
in front of a customer to develop a solution to a business / technology goal or challenge. Knowledge of modern cloud-native application design principles , DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD Pipelines, Microservices, Containers, etc. Hands-on experience in programming
with Python (preferred) or any other language. Excellent written and verbal communication
and interpersonal skills. 6+ years of IT experience
and 3+ years of Cloud, DevOps, Automation, Application Modernization, Digital Transformation experience. Hands-on experience designing and implementing
Platform core services around Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, Containers, Security, Identity, etc. Multiple certifications
such as AWS Solutions Architect Pro, AWS DevOps Engineer Pro, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Terraform Associate, etc. Familiarity and experience
with organizational adoption of transformational initiatives Platform Engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, Cloud Transformation, Application Modernization. Hands-on experience with IaC tools
such as Terraform, Ansible, ARM, CloudFormation. Experience with using and managing deployment services
such as Harness, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, etc. Knowledge and usage of branching strategies is required. Familiar with Windows Server and Linux virtualized
Operating Systems environments. $175,000 - $225,000 a year Why AHEAD:
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between. We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning. USA Employment Benefits include: - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) - Paid company holidays - Paid time off - Paid parental and caregiver leave Plus more! See benefits for additional details.