senior Professional Services Consultant ic · Posted May 18, 2026

About this role

Red Hat is hiring a senior-level Professional Services Consultant based in Pune, India. The posting calls out experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, VMware.

Role
Professional Services Consultant
Function
services
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Pune, India
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

from Red Hat careers

The Senior Consultant is responsible for working independently and leading the resolution of varied and non-routine complex technical issues, exercising independent judgment and creative solutioning. This role may coordinate the activities of other team members (team lead) to ensure successful completion of projects and assignments, mentoring and providing guidance and advice to new team members.

The Senior Consultant manages complex engagements, applying expert technical knowledge and building strong client relationships.

Note: This role may come into contact with confidential or sensitive customer information requiring special treatment in accordance with Red Hat policies and applicable privacy laws.
 

What will you do:

1. Architectural Design & Strategy

  • Discovery & Design: Lead workshops to assess legacy environments (VMware/Hyper-V) and design "future-state" OpenShift architectures.

  • Migration Planning: Develop large-scale migration strategies using the Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV).

  • Strategic Advisory: Present technical roadmaps and business-value cases to IT leadership to justify infrastructure shifts.
     

2. Technical Implementation (Hands-on)

  • Cluster Deployment: Build and secure OpenShift clusters on bare-metal or hybrid-cloud environments.
     

  • Networking & Storage: Configure advanced networking (SR-IOV, OVN-K, Multus) and software-defined storage (OpenShift Data Foundation/Ceph).
     

  • Automation & GitOps: Build automated pipelines using Ansible and ArgoCD to manage "Infrastructure as Code" (IaC) for both containers and VMs.
     

3. Enablement & Mentorship

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