• Delivery Consultant, Linux on IBM Z/LinuxONE

    IBM (Poughkeepsie, NY)


    Introduction

     

    Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you'll have a career delivering worldclass services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems. Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best running and growing their business.

     

    Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact, while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators—always willing to help and be helped—as you apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

    Your role and responsibilities

    As a Delivery Consultant, you will work closely with IBM clients and partners to design, deliver, and optimize IBM Technology solutions that align with your clients' goals. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to ensure world-class delivery while leveraging your consultative skills such as problem-solving issue- / hypothesis-based methodologies, communication, and service orientation skills. As a member of IBM Technology Expert Labs, a team that is client focused, courageous, pragmatic, and technical, you'll collaborate with clients to optimize and trailblaze new solutions that address real business challenges. Help clients Install and configure latest Linux on IBM Z/LinuxONE hardware, Create/update hardware configuration using IBMs HMC console and perform Linux on Z/LinuxONE Software and migration installations services.

     

    Required technical and professional expertise

    Required Skills:

    * Experience deploying and/or administering Linux on IBM Z or LinuxONE

    * Experience working with Redhat, Canonical Ubuntu, or SUSE Linux distributions

    * Knowledge with Redhat OpenShift

    * Experience in client facing communications, requirements analysis, documentation, creating presentations, presenting to client staff, and speaking at an executive level

    * Experience working with clients that demonstrate Strong problem determination and debugging skills

    * Experience administering Linux system including installation, maintenance, storage, and networking aspects including Fiber Channel

     

    Preferred technical and professional experience

    Preferred Skills:

    * Consultative knowledge on a wide array of Linux on IBM Z/LinuxONE based technologies

    * Experience architecting and implementing Linux migration solutions

    * Ability to interact with and present to client’s Executive management

    * Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills

    * Comfortable working with Project Management

    * Ability to interact with and feedback to IBM development organizations

    * Size and scope services engagements

     

    IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.