Overview
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As part of the customer delivery team, a Junior Consultant at Red Hat is a technical professional who supports on-site delivery, implementation, and adoption of Red Hat technology. These projects span various industries as we partner with customers to build enterprise IT solutions based on Red Hat platforms, which provide a trusted, consistent, and comprehensive foundation for any enterprise.
Responsibilities
- During your first year as a Junior Consultant, participate in the FASTER Program (Field Accelerator for Sales and Technical Emerging Roles), a 12-month onboarding and development program designed to provide deep technical knowledge, customer engagement skills, and industry insights needed to excel. The cohort begins in September 2026.
- Gain hands-on experience with Red Hat's portfolio, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to real-world customer solutions from day one.
- Discover how Red Hat supports customers in addressing technical, developmental, and strategic business challenges with our portfolio and services.
- Build a strong support network including peers, managers, mentors, and other Red Hatters.
- Develop technical skills across Cloud, Automation, and AI solutions through training programs and industry-recognized certifications.
- Apply technical skills on meaningful customer projects, experiences, and job shadowing opportunities.
- Shadow and assist senior Services Delivery team members in on-site delivery, implementation, and adoption of Red Hat technology.
- Enhance professional capabilities through real-world customer experiences and skill development opportunities.
- Understand processes and tools associated with enterprise-level solution architecture.
- Support personal and professional development while growing your career at Red Hat.
- Support Sales goals by delivering customer business value and building enterprise IT solutions on Red Hat platforms.
Qualifications
Passion and curiosity for open source technology and a desire to build a career in tech; comfort with emerging technologies.Strong technical skills in computer science, IT, AI, or related fields gained through university programs, bootcamps, certificate programs, or military experience.Demonstrated experience applying technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills in an Enterprise IT project.Motivation to engage in self-directed learning on new technologies.Direct experience with Red Hat products (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Red Hat AI platform) or related technologies is preferred.Customer-focused mindset, understanding customer needs and helping them achieve their goals.Willingness to travel regularly to customer sites and Red Hat offices for project work.Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal teams and external customers.Some exposure to scripting (Python, Bash) or programming languages (Java, Go) is a plus.Full professional proficiency in written and spoken English.Secret clearance or above required.Benefits and Compensation
Salary range : $74,260.00 - $115,350.00. Actual offer based on qualifications.Pay transparency : Red Hat determines compensation based on location, experience, skills, and market value; eligible for bonuses, commission, and / or equity where applicable.Comprehensive benefits for full-time, permanent associates in the United States, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, parental leave, disability and other leave benefits, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, delivering high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. We hire creative, passionate people who contribute ideas, solve problems, and make an impact in an open and inclusive environment.
EEO and Inclusion
Red Hat is an equal opportunity employer. We review applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, medical condition, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Red Hat does not seek unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance completing our online application, please contact application-assistance@redhat.com.
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