**Introduction**
Client Innovation Center is part of the IBM Group and promotes a tailored culture leveraging on dynamism, passion and enthusiasm for new technologies such as Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, S/4 Hana and modern software development techniques leveraging on DevOps and Agile approaches.
Our style is unique!
All our employees work in a consultancy environment on a variety of exciting projects across a range of Industry domains.
Each project has its own unique working environment: this enables our employees to build their experience, skillset, and network, within and outside of IBM.
The Client Innovation Center offers a unique experience for talented and ambitious graduates and professionals who are keen to build their skills fast involved in challenging, leading-edge projects.
Come to IBM and make a global impact!
**Your Role and Responsibilities**
**ABOUT THE ROLE**:
As a Solution Architect, you directly support clients to transform their business by addressing with innovative solutions their System and Infrastructure needs.
You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM and non-IBM, Cloud, and on-premises platforms.
In your role you will be responsible of design of the technical solution within the context of the customer's IT ecosystem.
Following a well structured architectural implementation process, you would be able to start with customer's requirement gathering, understand risks and client's painful, carry out a PoC implementation, route the development toward a solution baseline implementation.
Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, bringing innovation into enterprise systems.
You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a career path within the world's technology leader company.
**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Competencies about Cloud, hybrid Cloud, multi-Cloud infrastructure solution design patterns
- Robust knowledge of on-premises Infrastructures, networking, service solutions and monitoring
- Understand of Containerization and Docker
- Competencies about container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernates, RH OpenShift)
- Understand of DevOps practices
- Experience as a System Administrator
- Ability to produce high-quality documentation about solution design
- Intermediate knowledge of English language
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
Are very appreciated:
- Ability to organize and structure project teams
- Certifications in a public Cloud platform (e.g.
Azure, AWS, Google, IBM Cloud)
- Certifications in orchestration platforms (e.g.
Kubernates, RH OpenShift)
- Competencies about Infrastructure as Code
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment
Availability to travel is an additional prerequisite.
**About Business Unit**
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.
With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.
Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration.
We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
Are you craving to learn more?
Prepared to solve some of the world's most unique challenges?
And ready to shape the future for millions of people?
If so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.
Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story.
Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.
It's time to define your career.
**About IBM**
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain.
Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
**Location Statement**
IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly.
If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.
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