Consulting Technical Manager

Job Description

*As a recognized authority and leading contributor within their practice, this senior-level consulting position provides consistent high quality and innovative solution leadership to a project team. Leads the solution design and implementation aspects of engagement(s) ensuring high quality, integrated software solutions within constraints of time and budget.Analyzes business needs to help ensure Oracle solution meets the customer s objectives by combining industry best practices, product knowledge, and business acumen. Exercises judgment and business acumen in selecting methods and techniques to deliver functional and technical solutions on non-routine and very complex aspects of applications and technology installations. Provides direction and mentoring to project teams, and effectively influences customer leadership on key decisions. Supports the business development efforts by pursuing new opportunities and extensions. Collaborates with the consulting sales team by providing domain expertise. Resolves complex customer issues by recommending and implementing solutions. Demonstrates expertise in multiple business processes across two or more product families or ability to architect and design technology solutions encompassing multiple products and make decisions based on impact across the stack.8-10 years of experience relevant to this position including 4 years of consulting experience. Prior team leadership or management experience preferred. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred. Product or technical expertise relevant to practice focus. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to build rapport with team members and clients. Strong influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to travel as needed.*An IaaS Consultaning Technical Manager is expected to possess strong infrastructure and consulting skills and contribute to the physical/logical infrastructure architecture design, review and implementation of Projects.This job requires to work in a schedule up to midnight India time to overlap with the US Consulting team.Responsibilities:Design/Develop & Implement Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per end-user requirement/specsAutomate common infrastructure tasks / customer requests by using Python, shell scripting or other cloud tooling.Develop reusable Intellectual Property (IP) for the Consulting Delivery organization to help drive delivery efficiency and customer value.Provide architectural oversight & support for new implementations, upgrades, and migrations on/to Oracle cloud infrastructure.Effective collaboration with infrastructure teams, application development teams, testing and release teamsMentor junior IaaS resources to expand the teams capacity and establish consistency among delivery consultantsIdentify and quickly escalate potential issues with solution design, packaged software, client resources, or anything else that impacts your ability to deliver according to expectations.ACCOUNTABILITIES:Be a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex Cloud Infrastructure and Networking challenges.Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.Required Knowledge & skills:8+ years of work experience in any combination of engineering, and consulting in cloud computing, with increasing responsibilities, and with a special focus on infrastructure design and automation from the networking layer up.Hands on skills with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or solutions from other providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure etc. would be of advantage, especially with PaaS and IaaS.Ability to create, update, understand architecture diagrams based on end-user specs & implement the same.Experience in Linux & Windows administration.Strong hands-on experience with Python, Terraform, Ansible and other cloud provisioning & tooling.In depth knowledge of various cloud & on-premise infrastructure components & networking.Good understanding of general storage technologies, implementation methods and techniques.Good understanding of IaaS Compute and operating systems, and compute migration methodologies and implementation techniques.o Strong Linux and/or Windows system administration skillsKnowledge and understanding of DevOps and cloud computing with hands-on experience in many of the following technologies:o GIT, Terraform / Puppet, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and Mezos.Experience with scripting languages, such as Python and BashWorking knowledge of Database.Team player with strong interpersonal and excellent communication skillsStrong consulting skills to work in a professional manner with customer IT and business usersExperience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and VisioExperience with source control systems such as GitExperience with implementations with Cloud Security (CASB, Oracle Data Safe, WAF) & code security (SonarQube etc).Desired Skills:Experience migrating workloads from on-premises into Cloud, or between Clouds.Strong knowledge of networking that includes:o Software Defined Networks in cloud environments.o Understanding of VPN solutions, MPLS, and enterprise network equipment like routers, firewalls, and switches.Strong experience with configuring & maintaining the Linux and/or Windows Operating Systems. Experience configuring these systems with technologies like Ansible is very desirable.Working knowledge of Active DirectoryNetworking and Virtualization expertise With Oracle VM, VMWare, KVM, Hyper-VCloud Security solutioning and implementation.Background in Oracle on-premise technology products, especially in the area of Oracle Middleware (Weblogic,SOA, BPM), or database (RAC, Data Guard, Golden Gate)Analysis of cloud strategies, design and development of tools for Oracle products deployment in OCI.Proven ability in performing rapid assessments of clients internal technology landscape and targeting use cases and deployments for Oracle Cloud technology.OCI knowledge/ certification is preferred.Experience in Multi-cloud architectures, PaaS service connectivity is highly desirable.Experience with physical networking, understanding routing, firewalls etc is highly desirable.,

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