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Technical Consultant

AT SUSE
SUSE

Technical Consultant

Selma, AL

About Us

Always open. Our code, our culture, our opportunities. Leading open innovation without limits. We are SUSE.

SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere - from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the "open" back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.

We are open in our roots and open in our approach, striving to be the most trusted open innovator in the World. Openness extends beyond our technology. Our vibrant community thrives on diversity and connectivity without borders.

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Technical Consultant

Job Description

Objective of the role

Our SUSE Consulting team is growing. We are looking for consultants with an excellent background in delivering Linux solutions to enterprise customers. New consultants will join our current team of subject matter experts and will be given the technical training needed to ensure we provide world class consulting services to our SUSE customers. Technical skills and capabilities need to be balanced with very strong interpersonal skills to work closely with our customers and become their trusted advisor. This is an individual contributor role, reporting to the Consulting Manager in North America. Occasional travel will be a requirement.

Focus Area
  • HA SAP on Linux experience
  • SUSE Manager advanced deployment and administration
  • Advanced SUSE Linux Enterprise Linux product skills
  • Strong knowledge of general Linux systems management tools and processes
  • Advanced knowledge of SUSE Linux systems monitoring tools
  • Understanding of Linux scripting (bash, perl, python, etc.)
  • Networking technologies
Additional Skills:
  • Unix to Linux migration experience
  • Red Hat and Ubuntu Linux experience
  • Experience with Containerized Solution architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
  • Experience with Automation Solutions (Salt, Ansible, etc)
  • Enterprise Storage experience
  • Well versed in presenting solutions to customers
About You
  • A willingness and ability to travel 25% is required.
  • Consultant will primarily work with SUSE customers to design, review, and implement Linux environments. These activities will include SUSE Linux architecture, design reviews, health checks, and solution implementation.
  • Consultant roles will include working with SUSE's engineering and support teams to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues and product defects
  • 6+ years of experience in the IT industry. 3+ years of consulting architecture, design, and implementation experience
  • Technical skills in designing, configuring, tuning, testing, and documenting Linux solutions in large enterprise environments
  • Strong track record in delivering projects to a successful conclusion (customer satisfaction, scope, budget, financial)
  • A bachelor degree or related degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent work experience) is required
  • Excellent written, presentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to absorb new technologies and concepts quickly
SUSE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship or any other legally protected status

This position is subject to a background check(s), including criminal, credit, and/or employment references. The candidate is required to complete the background check(s) once an offer has been accepted. This will be conducted by SUSE's external provider, where legally permitted.

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What We Offer

We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.

SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind.

This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.

If you're a big thinker, obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now!

We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals - like you - with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics.

Sounds like the right fit for you? Click A pply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or any future positions. In the meantime, stay updated on the latest SUSE news and job vacancies by joining our Talent Community .

SUSE Values
  • We are passionate about customers
  • We are respectful and inclusive
  • We are empowered and accountable
  • We are trustworthy and act with integrity
  • We are collaborative
  • We are SUSE!

Client-provided location(s): Alabama, USA
Job ID: SUSE-SUSEUS71005795_185670666
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Life Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Woman founded/led
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program