Senior Consultant - Ceph
Red Hat, Inc.BeijingUpdate time: July 20,2019
Job Description
At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.

Job summary

The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for a Senior Consultant to join us in Beijing, China. In this role, you’ll plan, organize, and provide technical leadership to small to medium sized project teams while also ensuring the quality of customer deliverables for one or more projects. You will apply well-developed consulting, business, and process expertise in the implementation of quality work. We’ll expect you to actively coach and mentor others, be proficient in building good customer relationships, and often play a key role in managing customer expectations.

Primary job responsibilities

  • Apply your background in design, development, and testing to oversee the implementation of the solution developed and recommended
  • Apply open source best practices and participate in planning sessions and informal training
  • Become the subject matter expert in a technology and build a broader expertise in a multiple Red Hat offerings
  • Share your knowledge, experience, and expertise with others
  • Demonstrate mastery of all the skills required of a consultant

Required skills

  • Detailed knowledge in system management, clustering and storage management, varied types of virtualization, identity management focused around Red Hat technologies, security management with focus around SELinux policy creation and hardening, Kernel internals
  • Demonstrated expertise in shell scripting; ability to effectively write in an interpreted language like Python (Red Hat standard) or Perl
  • Ability to read and understand C or similar programming language
  • Performance tuning experience with customer
  • Extensive knowledge of Ceph, with at least 3 years onsite project delivery experience for medium or large Ceph deployment and troubleshooting
  • 2-3 years of experience working with commercial deployments of open source operating
  • systems and Gluster and Ceph
  • 3-5 years of experience working with enterprise customers on a range of development and deployment projects
  • Experience with UNIX or Linux database administration and tuning
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, project management, and planning skills
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English


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