Cloud Consulting Architect

Red Hat

Senior Cloud Architect in Red Hat’s Consulting team focusing on cloud infrastructure and technology. Leading customer engagement through technical workshops and design sessions for cloud solutions.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇶🇦 QatarMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleLinuxOpenShift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Winning the confidence of our prospective customers through the successful delivery of discovery, analysis and design workshops that shape and influence the customer’s use cases and architecture design decisions to align with the Red Hat solution.
Designing and scoping delivery projects as well as leading consulting teams through successful customer pilot and production deployments.
The design, creation and delivery of content that enables the broader Red Hat organization to sell (pre-sales), service (consulting) and support (CEE) our solutions at scale.
Work closely with product business units, product engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a world-class customer experience with Red Hat’s products.
Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat’s services capabilities, promote repeatable customer engagements, and lower delivery risk.
Demonstrate thought leadership in the community by producing world-class white papers, webinars, etc. and speaking at industry leading conferences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Background in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Command line skills, Linux network configuration)
Experience with Containers, container management utilities and debugging containers; also Quay
Skills in Package management, both on the CLI and with Red Hat Satellite
Hands-on knowledge in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOSO18 requires OCP as the base platform to be deployed upon, so OCP knowledge becomes a prerequisite for OSP)
Architecture skills, specifically around datacenter infrastructure (networking, compute and storage)
Compute skills: Lights-Out-Management LOM (IPMI, Redfish), UEFI/BIOS, server hardware
Networking skills: Software Defined Networking SDN, Layer 2 (ARP, MAC), Layer 3 (TCP, UDP) and Layer 4 (IP), Open Virtual Switch OVS
Storage skills Software Defined Storage SDS (Ceph), SAN, NAS
Ansible experience (playbooks and troubleshooting)
Authentication and Authorization (Red Hat IDM, Active Directory)
Experience with network/datacenter design, elaboration of design and architecture documents and scoping/discovery sessions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Red Hat will support relocation to the UAE for a successful candidate.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Red Hat Enterprise LinuxContainersQuayPackage managementRed Hat SatelliteRed Hat OpenShift Container PlatformArchitecture skillsLights-Out-ManagementSoftware Defined NetworkingSoftware Defined Storage

Soft Skills

customer engagementthought leadershipconsultingteam leadershipcommunication