Cloud Consultant (m/f/d) - Remote Germany

The German Red Hat Services team is looking for a Cloud Consultant to join us in Germany.

In this role, you will work hands on as a subject matter expert in Red Hat’s infrastructure and cloud technology with our clients. You'll answer questions about best practices around automation, reliability, scalability, maintainability, high availability, and failover setups and lead the on-site delivery and implementation of Red Hat’s technology that delivers freedom, flexibility, and outstanding performance.

You will gain an understanding of our customers' infrastructures, and business issues and you will make recommendations appropriate to their environments. This is a great opportunity to build on your core base of knowledge and work in a fast-paced environment promoting Red Hat’s solutions.

What you will do:

Implement automated, containerized cloud application platform solutions with a focus on infrastructure concerns including networking, storage, virtualization, security, logging, monitoring, and high availability and system resilience

Serve as a subject matter expert, addressing technical, developmental, or strategic IT needs

Learn new technologies and apply those concepts to customer needs

Adapt to changing customer requirements and be the trusted advisor

Manage problem identification, system architecture definition, software specification and design, testing, and deployment of complex open source solutions

Respond to incidents, escalations, and exceptions in a professional manner

Deliver quality results both on-site or remote and post-engagement that are on time and within the scope of the assigned project, including project journals, status reports, and other standard documentation

What you will bring:

Excellent knowledge of infrastructure technologies on a delivery level

Experience implementing container technologies in an enterprise setting and with enterprise-wide deployments

Knowledge of one or more Red Hat’s infrastructure solutions like Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or Ansible Automation Platform

Good customer-facing skills; ability to present to customers and lead customer interactions

A strong understanding of the value of AI for our customers and the ability to position Red Hat’s AI Services portfolio as a catalyst for corporate strategy

Understanding of the open source community

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and planning skills

Excellent written and verbal language skills in German and English

German Level C1 and above is mandatory

Willingness to travel, if needed, across EMEA

Prior experience working in a consulting role or Red Hat Certifications are a plus

Willingness to get security cleared is a plus

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Inclusion at Red Hat

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