Senior Consultant

Company: Credera
Location: Houston
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

As a Senior Consultant at Credera, you will own your daily delivery tasks as part of a technology implementation team to implement technology solutions for clients. You will also be responsible for helping the team design and estimate implementation tasks, leading implementation work streams, and mentoring team members. Team projects range from cloud enablement in Microsoft Azure, to DevOps transformation, to IT assessments and strategy. In addition, you will be expected to support practice and company development through research and development, peer training, and reusable solution accelerator development.

On a typical day, you might expect to implement new services in Microsoft Azure, automate infrastructure as code in Terraform, or collect and analyze data for cloud readiness and security assessments. You will be expected to mentor junior team members and lead small teams in the execution of different work streams. You will also work directly with clients to assist, or lead, your team in demos and other presentations and develop your leadership skills.

WHO YOU ARE:

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• You are a talented and driven cloud engineer who's passionate about technology
  
• You can learn and apply technology and business concepts quickly
  
• You enjoy working as a team with other talented individuals to solve challenging problems with creative solutions
  
• You are a self-starter with strong initiative
  
• You have strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with experience leading others
  
• You have a degree in Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
  
  HOW WE WORK:
  
  
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  • We work in small (typically 2-8 person) project teams that collaborate closely with clients to solve their toughest technology challenges
    
  • We employ principles of agile methodology to deliver high quality value to clients faster
    
  • We engender a fast-paced culture that encourages learning, innovation, and entrepreneurialism
    
    
  • We adhere to Credera's core values of integrity, excellence, professionalism, and humility always
    
  • Check out Credera's Glassdoor reviewsto read what our employees have to say!
    
    Basic Qualifications
    
    Applicants must have experience with modern cloud and infrastructure technologies, including including Azure, Office 365, Intune, AWS and Google Cloud. Experience implementing, configuring, and working with modern DevOps toolsets (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.) is a plus. Candidate should be self-motivated with excellent professionalism and leadership experience.
    
    
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    • Degree in the area of Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
      
    • 4 to 6 years of applicable experience
      
    • Experience with modern cloud technologies
      
    • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and ability to learn quickly
      
    • Leadership experience within a technology implementation context
      
      Additional Preferred Skills
      
      
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      • Previous consulting experience preferred
        
      • Active Directory, Exchange Server, SCCM, SQL Server
        
      • VMware, Hyper-V, or Citrix
        
      • Network and storage administration experience
        
      • Azure Solution Architect, AWS Solution Architect Associate, or Google Cloud: Professional Cloud Architect certification
        
        Travel: 25%
        
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        We do not currently commence "sponsor" immigration cases in order to employ candidates.
        
        Credera is a management consulting, user experience, and technology solutions firm with offices in Dallas, Denver, Houston, Chicago, and New York. We work with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to emerging industry leaders, and provide expert, objective advice to help solve complex business and technology challenges. Our deep capabilities in strategy, organization, process, analytics, technology and user experience help our clients improve their performance. Clients depend on our ability to anticipate, recognize, and address their specific needs. Credera's consultants work with some of the world's best known brands in a variety of industries, including one of the top five fast food chains, leading energy organizations, retailers, airlines. More information is available at www.credera.com. We are part of the OPMG Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc.
        
        Along with a great company culture, Credera provides an outstanding compensation package including a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan (e.g., medical, dental, disability, matching 401k, PTO, etc.). This position is an exempt position.
        
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        Individuals seeking employment at Credera are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Completion of the last four questions in our application is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.

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