The Red Hat Consulting Services team is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure and Storage Architect with solid background in cloud infrastructure, virtualization (traditional and K8s-based) and software defined storage to join us in Spain. In this role, you will promote the adoption of Red Hat's solutions at our key enterprise accounts, government agencies, and service provider partners. You’ll earn the trust and confidence of our customers’ engineering, development, and operations teams by matching their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of our solutions. As a Cloud Infrastructure and Storage Architect, you'll have a great opportunity to build on your core base of knowledge and work in a fast-paced environment promoting the adoption of best in class and enterprise standards through Red Hat's portfolio and solutions. You'll work as part of the Red Hat Consulting team that offers more than just technical expertise. You'll serve as a strategic adviser who takes a big picture view of customer organizations, analyses their challenges, and helps to overcome them with comprehensive, cost-effective solutions. As part of our team, you'll help customers quickly and strategically achieve value while building enterprise-wide capabilities through our open technologies and consulting approach. Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business.
What you will do
- Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat's services capabilities, promote repeated customer engagements, and lower delivery risk
- Guide proof of concept and pilot implementations of Red Hat’s solutions
- Serve as a customer advocate to architect the right solutions
- Design, craft, and deliver content that will enable the broader Red Hat organization to sell, service, and support our cloud and infrastructure solutions at scale
- Demonstrate creative thinking and position by producing premium whitepapers, webinars, and speeches for industry conferences
- Develop and deliver relevant solutions, including workshops, migration tools and guides, reference architectures, and related collateral
What you will bring
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience in the IT industry
- Prior architecture experience, ideally with focus on cloud technologies and software defined storage solutions for private and public cloud infrastructure and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
- Broad and deep technical background in software-defined storage solutions (like Red Hat Storage) and virtualization (traditional and K8s-based); knowledge in Red Hat OpenShift, Automation with Ansible, Red Hat Satellite, and Red Hat OpenStack Platform solutions is a plus
- Deep understanding on DevOps adoption (people, process, and technology)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish and English, including good customer-facing skills; ability to present to customers and lead customer interactions
- Understanding of the open source community
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and planning skills
- Excellent time management, decision-making, presentation, social, and organizational skills
- Willingness to travel about 25% of the time, following Red Hat’s COVID-19 guidelines
- Knowledge in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and configuration management and orchestration (e.g., Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform) is a plus
- Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) certification is a plus
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification, or the ability to get it within a few weeks of the start date, is a plus
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