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title: Senior Consultant | Shadow-Soft
description: Join Shadow-Soft as a Senior Consultant to drive technology initiatives, enhance IT infrastructure, and deliver exceptional value to customers while collaborating with a skilled technical team.
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## Senior Consultant

Shadow-Soft seeks a Senior Consultant to join its technical consulting team.

As a Senior Consultant you will work with customers to design, implement, and troubleshoot technology initiatives in support of the organization’s goals.  You will act as a hands on trusted technical advisor, guiding customers through modernization efforts to gain efficiencies and scale related to IT infrastructure and application performance.  You will work closely with Shadow-Soft technical Practice Leaders to deliver value to customers and identify new opportunities to engage with customers.

### Qualities we value at Shadow-Soft:

- A willing communicator
- Team player
- Customer obsessed
- Lifelong learner
- Interested in the art of the possible
- Problem solver

### Core Responsibilities:

- 90% utilization target per quarter working 1-2 customer engagements at a time
- Assist sales team with uncovering new service opportunities
- When available, presales engineering support including but not limited to presentations, scoping, proposals, and demos
- Provide input for product/service offerings at the direction of management and product managers
- Remain current on existing supported technologies and maintain pace with the market as new technologies emerge
- Marketing support including technical guidance, contributing content, and participation in community and industry events as requested
- Customer technical mentoring/advisement
- Technical writing

### Technical Skills:

**Infrastructure Skills**

- Deep TCP/IP networking background preferred 
    - Software-defined-networking background preferred
- 3 years of VMware and/or KVM Administrative experience
- 4 years of RHEL/CentOS (7/8/9) administration experience
- 2 years of automation background with Ansible and Terraform
- 3 years of Kubernetes administrative (EKS, GKE, AKS, OpenShift or Rancher) experience
- Preferred experience with implementing security controls based on NIST 800-53, PCI DCS, and similar
- Background with observability tools/platforms such as Dynatrace, Icinga, Prometheus, Grafana

**Application Development**

- 4 years of experience in Java or C# 
    - Experience with enterprise application servers
    - Experience with messaging brokers and an enterprise service bus preferred
- 2 years of experience in NodeJS, React and/or Angular
- 2 years of experience deploying applications to Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS, OpenShift or Rancher)
- 1 year of Tekton and Jenkins-X pipeline development experience
- 3 years of CICD deployment experience on traditional Jenkins
- Preferred experience with implementation of security controls based on OWASP Top 10
- Deep understanding of microservice design and traditional SOA architecture
- Background with Service mesh using Istio, OpenShift Service Mesh and/or Consul
- Background with Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Instana and/or other APM monitoring solutions 

### Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a technical field and/or combination relevant experience and training
- Active Amazon Web Services CSA, Azure Solution Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect or relevant experience in lieu of certification
- 3+ years of consulting experience

### Requirements:

- Travel may be required based on customer requirements
- Must be able to pass a background and drug screen at any time

## How to Apply

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