Your Role and Responsibilities

Are you ready @ to take the next step in your career?

We are looking for talent and this may be your opportunity.

What are you going to do?

You will  consult on the following topic(s):

Cloud Management Platforms: Architect solutions (architecture, processes) using native capabilities of public clouds or independent cloud management platforms to define self-service interfaces, enable metering and billing, integration with external enterprise management systems, including service catalogs. Further, support the configuration of storage and network resources

Cloud Platforms: Your will define future state architectures of private and public cloud platforms and provide prescriptive guidance across network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, Hadoop/big data, containerization, mid-tier technologies that include application integration, in-memory caches, and security.

Ideally, you will also offer experience and expertise in one or more of the following topics:

Cloud Economics: Perform technical and financial analysis to help clients determine the impact of cloud adoption on the clients’ businesses. Define the total cost of ownership and business value for IT as well as the business and its ecosystem partners.

Cloud Operating Models: Provide IT functional and governance assessments, then advise clients on what changes they should make to optimize their use and value of Cloud. Provide deep expertise on the impacts of cloud to the roles, responsibilities, IT processes, 3rd party contracts and IT workforce skills and capacity. Also advise on the shift of traditional IT work from the IT function to Cloud-enabled business users, customers, and ecosystem partners.

Cloud-enabled Application and Data Strategy: Evaluate client application portfolios to define the affinity of its elements (e.g. applications, data) to various cloud models. Define the migration strategy (e.g. Re-platform to IaaS, Refactor to PaaS/Cloud Native, etc.) that minimizes risk, cost and duration while maximizing the value of Cloud across the portfolio.

Roles and Responsibilities

You’ll lead or participate in cloud strategy and transformation engagements based on level of seniority

You’ll Support business development (e.g. marketing, sales), through writing proposals, pricing, risk management, negotiations, and contracting as well as transitioning from sales to project/program setup

You’ll forge trusted relationships that benefit both clients and IBM

You’ll support the continuous refinement of IBM’s services, including internal and external marketing, maturation/training of methods, tools, and points of view, as well as integration with IBM’s other services and products for synergistic value. Harvest, share and present intellectual capital from past and parallel engagements

You will gain and convey expertise in (and study of) technologies, cloud drivers, and cloud trends for specified industries and markets, as well as the evolving role of cloud in the evolving enterprise transformation context·

Hands-on experience 100% dedicated to providing production-ready IT solutions using services from leading cloud service providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, IBM Cloud, or OpenStack-based clouds. The experience may have taken the form of working as a Cloud Solutions Architect, a Cloud SysOps Administrator, a DevOps Engineer, or similar job titles.
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Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Spanish & English (Fluent).
• Architectural Certification or working toward architectural certification in Multicloud Enviroments ( AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, …)
• Experience as a consultant for Solutions Design, Operational Support and Business Analysis including:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in consultancy technology roles and/or related experience.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in enterprise-class IT infrastructure environments including a working knowledge of scripting, networking, storage, facilities and servers.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in customer-facing positions as a business consultant.
• Strong understanding of Cloud Infra & Networking .
• Understanding of Cloud/Service Providers, Systems Integrators and Outsource Providers. Enterprise, Commercial, SMB or equivalent business model exposure.
• Experience in end to end project delivery (gathering requirements, leading workshops and driving change within the customer organization).

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience Enterprise level automation systems and familiarity with scripting, automation, and programming languages commonly used in Cloud environments: (Chef, Puppet, Salt, Docker,Java script,PowerShell and PowerCLI,product APIs such as SOAP and REST, Cloud Management Platforms or other workflow orchestration engines)
• Sound knowledge of
  • Server, networking, storage and virtualization technologies.
  • OS administration skills Windows, Unix/Linux platforms.
  • Directory services MS Active Directory, LDAP.
  • Server or storage products from HP, IBM, Cisco, EMC, NetApp, HDS, or similar.
  • Systems management including monitoring, automated provisioning and lifecycle management concepts in addition to capacity, performance and event management.. 

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Eligibility Requirements

NA

About Business Unit

At Global Technology Services (GTS), we help our clients envision the future by offering end-to-end IT and technology support services, supported by an unmatched global delivery network.  It's a unique blend of bold new ideas and client-first thinking. If you can restlessly reinvent yourself and solve problems in new ways, work on both technology and business projects, and ask, "What else is possible?" GTS is the place for you!

Your Life @ IBM

What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.

About IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.