Red Hat

Solution Architect

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15 hours ago
Remote, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical leader and trusted advisor for assigned customer accounts.
  • Advise Sales teams on technical aspects of the sales process and help identify and mitigate technical blockers.
  • Design customer solutions, develop technical recommendations, support proposals and RFP responses, and lead technical sales conversations.
  • Demonstrate Red Hat’s portfolio and architected solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Create, manage, and execute Customer Success Plans covering onboarding, implementation, remediation, and success measurement.
  • Own the technical win for sales opportunities and coordinate internal resources to secure customer acceptance.
  • Provide ongoing technical guidance and support, conduct customer check-ins and executive business reviews, and identify expansion opportunities.
  • Relay customer feedback and technical requirements to Red Hat’s Sales, Engineering, Product Management, Support, Customer Success, Adoption, and Consulting teams.

Requirements

  • Experienced background in solution architecture, consultative selling, and complete pre-sales and post-sales process management.
  • Foundational knowledge of Red Hat’s product portfolio and advanced knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, OpenShift, cloud, and DevOps.
  • Strong communication, executive presentation, discovery, problem-solving, analytical, and customer relationship skills.
  • Experience in customer success, technical account planning, account management, or related customer-facing roles.
  • Ability to design solutions aligned with customer business objectives and explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple customer accounts and priorities.
  • Ability to understand customer business impacts, adapt in a dynamic environment, and travel as needed.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environments, including in-office, office-flex, and fully remote arrangements depending on role requirements.
  • Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer with an inclusive open-source culture.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
  • Preferred location is Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding areas.

Tech Stack

AnsibleKubernetesLinuxOpenShift

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Red Hat

About Red Hat

10,000+ employees

Red Hat builds enterprise open-source software, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift for Kubernetes, and Ansible automation, sold via subscriptions with support, training, and consulting. It serves large enterprises and public-sector organizations running hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure and modern application platforms. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Red Hat operates as an independent subsidiary of IBM.

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