Cloud Consultant Job Description
Cloud consultant
provides direct technical consulting, assistance, and enablement to customers on Red Hat's storage technologies, specifically Red Hat Ceph Storage and Red Hat Gluster Storage.
Cloud Consultant Duties & Responsibilities
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You will work with security practitioners, architects, infrastructure engineers, applications developers, business partners & other stakeholders to design and implement security solutions for private cloud, hybrid cloud, and cloud brokerage
This position will involve working directly with industry teams and leaders throughout Public Sector to develop solutions supporting Cloud security management
Function as a key contributor for pre-sales activities for cloud security business opportunities
Must possess strong configuration skills such as such as creating screens, tabs, views, filters, validation rules, workflows, process builder, cloud flow designer, approvals, profiles, role, security permissions, custom objects, custom fields, relationships, reports/dashboards , lightning UI and other configuration related activities
Drive tactical and strategic advice towards customers
Develop and execute business, network and operations telco cloud transformation propositions and engagements, addressing operator challenges such as legacy migration towards telco cloud to enable operators to create innovative services and reduce cost time to market
Create customized solutions and migration proposals in the cloud engagement team and spur the ability to innovate close to customer
The role would include sales support (approximately 40%)
Document development work completed as needed for implementation
Participate in design and architecture of software solutions
Cloud Consultant Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Cloud Consultant
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: RHCE, ITIL, AWS, COBIT, ITSM, TOGAF, PMP, CPQ, CCSP, CISM
Education for Cloud Consultant
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the cloud consultant job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Technical, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Computer, Design, Communication, Marketing, Information Technology, Math
Skills for Cloud Consultant
Desired skills for cloud consultant include:
Containers
AWS services
SAP Digital Business Services area internal SAP processes
DNS
ERP Architecture and Integration
Security
Azure
System management
Red Hat OpenShift
Clustering and storage management
Desired experience for cloud consultant includes:
HP Storage
At least 4 years experience in / detailed knowledge of at least one of the following Cloud HCM products
Detailed understanding of the cloud industry and market, familiar with telecom infrastructure virtualization terms like scale-out, scale-up, scale-in, automation, cloud management and related business models IaaS, PaaS & SaaS
Expected to travel 50-75% of the time globally
Basic knowledge in consulting and client interactions
VCP & VCAP DCA/DCD
Cloud Consultant Examples
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Cloud Consultant Job Description
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of cloud consultant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cloud consultant
- Tackle some of the most challenging problems in distributed cloud computing, HTTP, API design, and more
- Write quality, maintainable code with extensive test coverage in a fast-paced professional software engineering environment
- Develops test plans for testing system modules and integration testing
- Provides assistance to users in areas such as how to use a particular functionality, identifying and resolving
- Analyze technology industry & market tre
- Work on activities related to design and implementation of data center/cloud infrastructure with focus on x86 platform and virtualization solutions
- Network analysis/ design
- Network configuration and test
- Create and drives infrastructure sourcing and installation plan for each implementation, ensuring all Cloud QA standards are met along the way
- Respond to customer queries and handle infrastructure concerns
Qualifications for cloud consultant
- Plan, design & implementation knowledge of ESX
- Knowledge of Network virtualization using NSX
- BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of the Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud configurations, patterns, and practices
- Working knowledge of scripting and automation technologies, PowerShell and Orchestrator runbook development
- Demonstrated ability to transition customer projects to reusable IP
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Our growing company is hiring for a cloud consultant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cloud consultant
- Coordination and communication of the release of environments to the implementation project team
- Strong and effective communication with the IT team and the PS project team
- Coordination of the install events, configuration management and go live planning with the PS project team and the IT team
- Lead discussions about clock communications, connectivity, access and architecture with the customer
- Quickly escalate changes in the use case to the PS project team and the Core Tech and IT teams
- Building and maintaining relationships at all relevant levels within the client
- Working with practice leadership to review technology trends and challenge legacy design principles to identify strategic areas for future concentration
- Must be willing to work with Developers as needed for complex customization
- Must also work closely with Scrum Master and other team members in a collaborative manner to achieve common team objectives
- Must also present Prototypes/Demos to business users as required
Qualifications for cloud consultant
- Experience with the business processes in talent management Oracle modules, either EBS or ideally Cloud Talent
- Similar experience with functional Oracle Talent Management implementation experience
- Prior experience with functional Oracle Talent Management implementation
- Good knowledge of Connect or other interface technologies
- Knowledge of WAN and LAN network architecture, potential issues, and troubleshooting tools and techniques
- SSL, LDAP, AD, SSO Knowledge
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Our growing company is looking for a cloud consultant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cloud consultant
- Design complex solutions like system management, cluster and storage, or virtualization
- Designing and implementing Highly Available solutions in multiple environments such as Azure Load Balancing services, Active Directory Federation Services and Web Application Proxy configurations
- Apply security fundamentals and best practices in the design and implementation of solutions
- Develop multichannel, one-to- one communication strategies, best practices, and optimization efforts for existing clients
- Direct iterative requirements-gathering and design cycles, coordinate and execute the implementation of the on-ramp (including managing 1 to 4 implementation resources)
- Work closely with Cloud Identity Senior IT Specialists and Project Managers to manage client expectations and project scope throughout the project
- Generate required documentation per well-defined Cloud Identity on-ramp processes
- Assist in the continual maintenance and improvement of Gateway on-ramp processes
- Articulate details of a solution to technical and non-technical staff when required
- Document aspects of a technical solution (Universal Markup Language (UML), Visio, configuration instructions, test plans, and other relevant technical documentation)
Qualifications for cloud consultant
- Custom Report design and programming
- Hosting / data center architecture design and support
- 5+ years of technology experience, consulting, operations, help desk/service desk, development, and related internships or classes
- Java, distributed systems, and service-oriented architectures
- Experience with traditional RDBMS databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, Oracle
- Experience with publish/subscribe messaging and rules/workflow/queueing engines is a plus
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Our growing company is looking for a cloud consultant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cloud consultant
- Conducts cloud security strategy, readiness and discovery assessments
- Work within a driven environment, self-motivate and operate independently, think creativity and “out of the box” when designing solutions and handle multiple, disparate assignments and client projects in parallel
- Interface with numerous internal groups to deliver service to clients (Sales, Project/Program Management, Design Services, Deliverability Services, Product Management)
- Diplomatically facilitate and lead clients to standard use of the application
- Program manage the completion of the recommended change activities with the client
- Monitor tickets/cases in SalesForce
- Complete standard tasks that have clearly defined process and procedure
- System Health Checks
- JBoss restarts
- Report/File migrations
Qualifications for cloud consultant
- Mobile/Web UX and development experience in distributed cloud environment
- Responsive Web, Javascript, Python, PHP, IOS/Android experience a bonus
- Proven ability to work on closely-knit teams using Agile tools for tracking progress, issues
- Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced team
- 3-5 years of experience working with commercial deployments of open source operating systems and associated applications
- Advanced knowledge of OpenStack and storage solutions
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of cloud consultant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cloud consultant
- Knowledge Base – Update out of date documents
- Developing presentation material and delivering presentations to senior IT clients
- Provide technical insight for the management, operations, and support of cloud solutions post implementation
- Collaborate with internal Application Development team our clients to implement consistent Development and Production environment leveraging DevOps best practices
- Provide technical guidance for onboarding new environment into managed services with an end to end solution focus
- Act as a technical escalation for troubleshooting complex issues
- Act as an incident manager
- Manage Core Tech, IT and the PS project team to complete the build book so that the environments can be provisioned in a timely fashion
- The Cloud Consultant/Business Analyst has hands on experience implementing Sales Force functionality and can act as a knowledgeable liaison between technical teams, testing teams and business stakeholders during the implementation phase
- Serve as a subject matter expert at the client site, addressing the technical, developmental, or strategic IT needs
Qualifications for cloud consultant
- Experience with Alert/Alarm handling and associated operational response procedures
- Understanding of modern IT Data Center practices and IT business operations across the ITIL service framework
- Experience in end to end project delivery including gathering requirements, leading workshops and driving change within the customer organisation
- Passion for technology trends Mobility, Cloud, Digital, and Collaboration
- Hands on experience with various cloud platforms
- Significant working knowledge or hands-on experience of Data warehousing/ETL/BI