Red Hat

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Red Hat Public Sector Technical Account Management team is seeking an enterprise-level engineer with expertise in OpenShift Container and Ansible Automation Platform technologies to join us remotely in the Huntsville, AL area as a Technical Account Manager. In this pivotal role, you will partner closely with a public sector customer to provide architectural guidance and implementation advice for the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform and Ansible Automation Platform suite of solutions. Your primary focus will be on facilitating communication, coordination, and collaboration across different teams to ensure the successful implementation and optimization of Red Hat's multi-product solutions. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, communication skills, and strategic thinking to bridge gaps, align objectives, and drive positive outcomes for all stakeholders involved. As the primary customer advocate within Red Hat, you will deliver Red Hat portfolio roadmap updates and assist customers with product upgrade implementations. You will rapidly learn and stay current with new technologies, including container orchestration, registries, build strategies, microservices, and automation environments. Supporting customers in implementing automated and containerized OpenShift cloud application platform solutions will be a key responsibility, along with specializing in the Ansible Automation Platform to provide expertise on its implementation and use. You will perform technical reviews to proactively identify and prevent issues, sharing knowledge across teams, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the customer's technical infrastructures, environments, hardware, and product usage. In addition, you will investigate and respond to support requests via various channels, including online, phone, video call, and chat. Providing strategic advice and guidance on current and future Red Hat product solutions will be essential, as will managing customer cases and maintaining clear and concise documentation. You will collaborate with engineering, R&D, product management, and technical support teams, create and maintain technical documentation for issue resolution and knowledge sharing, and manage and grow customer relationships through attentive, relationship-based support. Regular visits to customers in Huntsville 2-3 times weekly will ensure an exceptional service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary customer advocate within Red Hat, facilitating communication and collaboration across teams
  • Deliver Red Hat portfolio roadmap updates and assist customers with product upgrade implementation
  • Rapidly learn and stay current with new technologies, including container orchestration, registries, build strategies, microservices, and automation environments
  • Support customers implementing automated and containerized OpenShift cloud application platform solutions
  • Specialize in Ansible Automation Platform, providing expertise on its implementation and use
  • Perform technical reviews to proactively identify and prevent issues, sharing knowledge across teams
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the customer's technical infrastructures, environments, hardware, and product usage
  • Investigate and respond to support requests via various channels, including online, phone, video call, chat, etc.
  • Provide strategic advice and guidance on current and future Red Hat product solutions
  • Manage customer cases, maintaining clear and concise documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering, R&D, product management, and technical support teams
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for issue resolution and knowledge sharing
  • Manage and grow customer relationships through attentive, relationship-based support
  • Visit customers in Huntsville 2-3 times weekly to ensure exceptional service experience

Requirements

  • Active Secret or Top Secret DoD security clearance; must be a U.S. citizen to fulfill government contract
  • Prior customer experience in a technical support, software development or engineering, or quality assurance organization
  • Experience with Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud solutions, including Red Hat's OpenShift Container Platform
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with IT automation platform concepts; Ansible is a plus
  • Experience with Linux system administration, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or a derivative
  • Ability to manage and grow existing customer relationships by delivering proactive, relationship-based support
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to convey complex information to customers clearly and concisely
  • Ability to manage multiple issue projects
  • Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline (computer science or engineering is an advantage)

Nice-to-haves

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Experience working in DevOps environments
  • Software engineering background; experience with RPM-based Linux technologies
  • Experience deploying applications in cloud environments
  • Experience developing containerized applications
  • Good comprehension of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) concepts
  • Familiarity with source code management tools like Git or SVN
  • Prior experience in a technical leadership or mentorship role

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
  • Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
  • Retirement 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
  • Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
  • Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
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