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Introduction

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• As a DevOps Consultant you'll participate in many aspects of the enablement and realization of complex platform engagements, that serve as a foundation for various teams to develop and roll out their products efficiently, stable, and securely. You will advise clients and create solutions that enables your clients' hybrid-cloud and AI journeys.

• Your primary responsibilities include:

• Comprehensive Solutioning and Development of Platforms: Working on the end-to-end solution to create stable and highly secure environments, platforms with various service integrations. Use state of the art concepts and components around GitOps and IaC to achieve a high degree of automation.

• Stakeholder Collaboration and Issue Resolution: Collaborate with key stakeholders, internal and external, to understand the problems, issues with the product and features and solve the issues as per SLAs defined.

• Continuous Learning and Technology Integration: Being eager to learn new technologies and implementing the same in feature development.

• What we offer:

• Individual career path

• Access to countless trainings and certification offerings

• A knowledge sharing culture

• An environment where you are actively contributing your ideas

• The possibility to work in projects in one of the largest IT companies

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Kubernetes Certifications (CKA, CKS, or equivalent certification like Red Hat OpenShift Administrator)

• At least 3 years of experience in business and technical consulting

• Experienced in provisioning, configuring and operating Kubernetes / Red Hat OpenShift clusters, ideally in on-prem environments

• Experienced in using and developing automation solutions, IaC and/or GitOps

• Strong analytic skills to understand business context, but also operational issues and ideally solving them

• This is a highly client-facing position. The candidate must possess excellent collaboration and communication skills

• Fluent in both English and German (written & spoken)

• Swiss nationality or valid Swiss work permit / EU passport

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experienced at topics around Linux / RHEL, network, firewall, storage and hypervisor

• Experienced at development frameworks like Spring Boot, Quarkus, nodejs or similar

• Cloud Management, Resource Management or FinOps are known concepts and solutions

About Business UnitIBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location StatementIBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.