Roles & Responsibilities
Associate Lead Consultant (APPS)
The associate lead consultant is responsible for delivering technical and strategic consulting services to clients in the area of DevSecOps and Platform service delivery while also supporting the lead consultant in managing project execution. This role involves leading small teams, collaborating with cross-functional groups and ensuring that client objectives are met with high quality solutions. The associate lead consultant needs to be agile enough to wear a technical hat and manage operations simultaneously.
Education / Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
- Has at least 5 years of relevant working experience.
Job Description :
Project Delivery and execution
Lead small to mid-sized engagements or work streams within larger projects.Assist in defining project scope, objectives, timelines and deliverables.Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion.Serve as a point of contact for clients, maintaining strong communication and rapportTeam Leadership and collaboration
Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on project tasksCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, technical teams, and business units.Ensure effective communication and coordination across all project teamsSolution Delivery
Analyze client business processes and systems to identify improvement opportunitiesDesign and implement innovative solutions that address client challenges and improve efficiency thatPerform installation, configuration and maintenance of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) / bespoke application software, platforms and system management toolsEnsure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.Implementing proof-of-concepts on processes / services to be introduced to either in-house and customersEnsure solutions are aligned with client business objectives and best practices in the industryBusiness Development Support
Assist the lead consultant in identifying new business opportunities within existing client accounts.Participate in proposal development, including scoping, estimation and presenting solutions to potential clientsSystem Maintenance and Optimization
Lead incident response efforts for critical system issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing impact on business operations.Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement permanent fixes to prevent future incidents.Document incident reports, system changes, and operational proceduresAutomation and Scripting
Design and develop automation scripts and tools to streamline operations, deployments, and system management.Automate repetitive tasks to improve system reliability and reduce manual intervention.Collaboration and Leadership
Work closely with other application teams to support application deployment and system integrationProvide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and IT staffLiaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.Continuous Improvement
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and best practices in system engineering.Continuously evaluate and improve infrastructure processes, tools, and technologies.Participate in strategic planning and provide input on technology roadmaps and initiatives.Requirements
Familiarity with project management methodologiesTechnical proficiency in DevSecOps and industry solutionsProven working experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux & Windows based environments.Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks (e.g., Tomcat, NGINX).Familiarity with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g., VMware, VMware Tanzu, Openshift, Docker).Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Perl, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.Experience with OSS tools, DevOps CI / CD and testing tools / techniques (eg. Github Actions, Selenium, SonarQube) will be an added advantage.Proven ability to manage small teams and lead project work streamsStrong analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExperience in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality solutionsAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamTell employers what skills you have
Leadership
Troubleshooting
Interpersonal Skills
VMware
Agile
Scripting
Administration
Team Leadership
Python
Windows
Business Development
Project Delivery
Virtualization
Linux