Associate Consultant

## Associate Consultant Apply remote type:
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About the Job:

The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for an Associate Consultant to join our North America Services team to assist in delivering solutions that solve our clients’ business challenges, through hands-on technical implementation and enablement of recommended practices. In this position, you will play a key role as a passionate promoter of the adoption of Red Hat's solutions for our customers by using your technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

You’ll need to have a balance of solid technical experience, interest in open source technologies, baseline understanding of business processes, and the ability to solve issues at the enterprise level.  We’re not just looking for candidates who meet all the requirements, we’re looking for people who are excited about working with us and growing their career at Red Hat. We want to be transparent about what would make you most successful in the role but if you are excited by reading the job description and feel like you are right for the role, we encourage you to apply.

This position could lead to regular on-site work with clients across North America, so a willingness to travel to customer locations up to 30-40 weeks per year is required. Applicants must reside within close proximity to a primary airport.

What you will do:

* Assist in supporting customers in building enterprise technology infrastructures that are scalable, optimally managed, and adaptable to technological improvements using Red Hat technological solutions
* Focus on customer IT Automation and Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure solutions through deep technical hands-on work in these fields
* Continuously learn, grow, and adapt to new skills and technologies
* Work alongside leading financial services, retail, telecommunication, and institutional customers, though virtual and on-site collaboration

What you will bring:

* Required Experience:

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Experience with delivering an technical implementation as part of a project or team  + Capable of contributing to technical projects through sustained teamwork and collaboration, ensuring the development of practical solutions.  + Ability to be well-organized in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment  + Ability to interact directly with customers across roles and organizations and clearly communicate technical and non-technical concepts  + Demonstrates ability to adapt quickly to new and unknown situations, ranging from managing deliverables to learning new technologies.
* Technical

Skills:

+ Practical experience with at least one coding or scripting language. Examples include but are not limited to Java, Python, C++, YAML, Bash, Java script, React, etc.  + Familiarity with backend software development methodologies, frameworks, and development principles. Examples include but not limited to:
Agile, Code Management (Git), Software Development Life Cycle, etc.  + Interest in diving deep into backend software development, IT automation, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, Dev Ops, and Artificial Intelligence
* Nice to have:  + Knowledge of and some experience with at least one Red Hat technology such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Open Shift, or Red Hat Ansible  + Prior experience working in a customer-facing role After joining Red Hat... You will go through an intensive customized training program on Red Hat technologies and Consulting solutions. Here's how your skill set will evolve and what you'll learn during your first year in the role:

At 1 month, be prepared to join a project team by acquiring the following:
* A baseline understanding of how to build technical solutions, integrated with existing enterprise systems, with technical guidance
* Learn technologies and consulting skills to enhance your abilities through enablements designed and taught by Red Hat experts and Red Hat certification
* Gain exposure and collaboration within Red Hat Services & the larger organization through everyday networking and community events

Within 3 months, be ready to deliver a…