Cleared Maintenance Engineer (CME) Technical Account Manager (TAM) - OpenShift Container Platform

About The Job

The Red Hat Public Sector Services team is looking for an cleared, enterprise-level engineer with a background in OpenShift Container technologies to join us as a Cleared Maintenance Engineer (CME) Technical Account Manager (TAM) in Maryland. In this role, you will partner closely with a public sector customer to provide architectural guidance and implementation advice for the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform suite of solutions. This is not a sales role. You'll be a dedicated customer engagement associate and a member of the Red Hat engineering and technical support teams. As a CME Technical Account Manager, will provide a level of premium support that builds, maintains, and grows long-lasting customer loyalty by tailoring support for our customer's environments, facilitating collaboration with their other vendors, and advocating on their behalf.

This position requires 2-3 days/week on a customer site in Maryland and an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.

What You Will Do

• Support public sector customers in implementing automated and containerized cloud application platform solutions
• Learn new technologies quickly, including topics like container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, and microservices on container platforms
• Perform technical reviews and share knowledge to proactively identify and prevent issues
• Gain understanding of customer technical infrastructures, hardware, and offerings and serve as a customer advocate within Red Hat
• Collaborate with the engineering, R&D, product management, and technical support teams
• Create documentation regarding customer issues and technical details on how to resolve them
• Manage and grow customer relationships by delivering attentive, relationship-based support
• Provide hands on keyboard support as needed
• 2-3 days on customer site each week

What You Will Bring

• U.S. citizenship to fulfill government contract
• Active U.S. government security clearance
• Experience with cloud management, like Red Hat OpenShift and associated tooling
• Competent comprehension of enterprise architecture and strategic business drivers
• Direct experience with a variety of hardware vendors
• Ability to manage multiple issues and projects with shifting priorities and timelines
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex information to customers clearly and concisely
• Comprehension of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) concepts
• Familiarity with source code management tools like Git or SVN
• Willingness to work onsite 2-3 days each week as agreed upon with the customer
• Willingness to provide after-hours coverage (on-call duty)

The following are not required, but would be beneficial:

• Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline, preferably computer science or engineering
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification
• Previous practical experience with Red Hat technologies, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Satellite, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, etc.
• Experience with cloud computing and different cloud providers like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Compute Platform (GCP), or IBM Cloud
• Software engineering background
• Experience working in DevOps environments
•  Experience deploying applications in cloud environments and developing containerized applications

Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

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! 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

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