Cloud Infrastructure Associate Director

About this role

JOB REQUISITION Cloud Infrastructure Associate Director LOCATION CHICAGO ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S) DALLAS, ORLANDO, PHILADELPHIA JOB DESCRIPTION You Belong Here    

The Protiviti Career provides   opportunity   to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture.  We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission:   We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver .     

At every level, we champion leaders who   live   our values of   integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success . Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm.  

Where We Need You  

Protiviti is looking for a   Technology Consulting   Associate Director to join our growing   Infrastructure, Cloud,   &   Security   Engineering   team.   

What You Can Expect  

As an Associate Director,   you'll   take a lead role in strengthening our relationships with clients and   providing   seamless guidance in the completion of engagements.   You'll   partner with our strategic clients   to   ad vise on and implement technical solutions to their most pressing challenges .  

Additionally,   y ou’ll   help   identify   new   businesses   and   build lasting relationships with clients and within the community as you serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market.   You will also be a mentor and provide growth and development to teams as you oversee the successful completion of project work plans.   

What Will Help You Be Successful  

• You enjoy   working across infrastructure, networking, and cloud platforms to   design,   build , migrate, and/or secure   systems   and environments .  

• You are passionate about building trusted relationships with C-level executives and providing exceptional experiences that translate to   additional   project work.  

• You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership.   

• You promote a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members.   

• You create development opportunities for others, including participating in the creation and rollout of training, and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities.  

• You enjoy discovering prospective   project   work   with current and potential clients through networking, knowledge-building, and client interactions.  

• You excel at   identifying   opportunities to integrate product solutions and resources to improve client service capabilities.  

• You view client challenges as opportunities to add value and can translate that into new project proposals and sales.   

• You are seen as a valued contributor to thought leadership and encourage knowledge-sharing and collaboration across teams.  

• You have   interest   in managing a diverse portfolio of clients   across industries.   

Do Your Talents Include the Following?  

• Recent hands-on design, deployment, and/or administration experience in Windows Server and Linux systems administration  

• Working familiarity with Unix variants and Mac OS; prior administration experience a plus  

• Working familiarity with   Amazon AWS,   Microsoft Azure and other IaaS providers preferred  

• Strong enterprise networking design, deployment, and/or administration experience  

• Working familiarity with enterprise-class vendors and product lines strongly preferred ( e.g.   Cisco, Cisco Meraki, HPE/Aruba, Juniper, Extreme, Brocade)  

• Working familiarity with enterprise-class network security appliance vendors and product lines strongly preferred ( e.g.   Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Fortinet)  

• Working familiarity with SMB /”prosumer ” vendors and product lines a plus ( e.g.   Ubiquiti/UBNT, SonicWall,   Mikrotik ) a plus  

• Working familiarity with load balancers, VPN appliances/concentrators a plus  

• In depth understanding of current enterprise design patterns and norms for basic networking capabilities/concepts ( e.g.   TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, routing and switching, wireless)  

• Strong familiarity with SMB and entry-level on premises computing infrastructure technologies  

• Working familiarity with multiple server hardware vendors and associated management tools/platforms ( e.g.   Dell, HPE, Cisco,   SuperMicro ) strongly preferred  

• Working familiarity with hypervisor platforms ( e.g.   VMware vSphere/ ESXi , Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, or others) strongly preferred  

• Strong familiarity with enterprise storage  

• Working familiarity with DAS, SAN, and NAS/filer solutions  

• Working   understanding of   contemporary network storage protocols and interconnect methods ( e.g.   iSCSI, CIFS,   FibreChannel , NFS)  

• Strong familiarity with basic on premises infrastructure management best practices  

• Rack management  

• Power and cooling demand management  

• Physical security  

• Strong familiarity with scripting for administrative, auditing, and other operational purposes  

• Prior experience writing PowerShell, Python, BASH/other Linux shell scripts strongly preferred   

• Prior experience with typical infrastructure and server/endpoint management toolsets  

• Performance and capacity management tools  

• Endpoint management / RMM platforms  

• Patch and vulnerability management tools  

• Log and event aggregation technologies (Kafka, SIEMs, Splunk, etc.)  

• Prior experience with capacity planning, VM/server “right-sizing ”,   performance analysis  

• Prior experience and ownership designing server, network, application solutions through deployment phase  

• Prior experience administrating Office 365 services  

• Prior experience administrating Microsoft Exchange, Google G Suite/Workspace is a plus  

• Experience designing, building, or remediating an environment to meet specif

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