over 3 years ago
Chicago, IL, USA or Atlanta, GA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$80k - $88k/yr
Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively across teams and build positive working relationships.
- Collaborate on teams and contribute to successful project delivery.
- Solve complex problems, make recommendations, and identify innovative technology solutions.
- Manage competing priorities and deliver work by deadlines.
- Travel to support client projects and shadowing opportunities more than 50% of the time.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity, IAM, Zero Trust, or related security solutions.
- Existing U.S. work authorization is required.
- A technical degree completed by January 11, 2027, a technical-related bootcamp, or relevant qualifying background is required.
- Willingness to travel more than 50% of the time.
- Prior internship, co-op, or research experience in IT, software, or a relevant field is preferred.
- Working knowledge of data centers is preferred.
- Security+, CCNA, or AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certifications are preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Three-month LAUNCH training program with technical training, shadowing, certification support, and professional development.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Paid company holidays and paid time off.
- Paid parental and caregiver leave.
- Work includes client-project travel of more than 50% of the time.
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About AHEAD
AHEAD is an IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and operates digital platforms for large enterprises across cloud infrastructure, automation, data and analytics, security, and DevOps. It generates revenue through consulting, systems integration, and managed services, including cloud management and operations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Chicago, it is privately held and owned by Centerbridge Partners.