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World Wide Technology · 1 day ago

Automation Consultant (Contract)

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. The Automation Consultant will take a leadership role in delivering outcomes for global clients by defining priorities, designing automation architectures, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring customer satisfaction and commercial success.

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Responsibilities

Understand customer needs and design solutions that solve for their needs-short and long term
Understand customer problems and develop new solutions that are most effective and differentiated from our competitors
Use a strategic approach to managing customer interactions and data throughout the customer journey with a goal of higher business growth through better customer experiences
Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions
Lead client automation projects with a focus on strategy, enablement, and execution
Provide technical leadership during client engagements
Define automation architectures and designs that are simple and effective
Mentor and collaborate with peers to raise the bar for everyone, including yourself
Drive continuous improvement within the practice through development, collaboration, and mentorship
Contribute to the practice as a "librarian" of automation intellectual property

Qualification

PythonAnsibleTerraformNetworkingInfrastructure-as-CodeDevOps PracticesREST APIsSelf-driven problem solverIntellectually curiousSelf-directedDocumentationCollaborationEffective communicationTeamwork qualitiesAdaptable

Required

Ability to perform concurrent tasks in complex environments under adjusting priorities
Ability to communicate and modify approach, language, and style to different audiences
Professional writing style and experience with demonstrable technical and business-related artifacts is required
Collaborative, with the ability to manage conflicting interests and deal with ambiguity
Effective communication skills: capable of supporting presentations to convey concepts and solutions, writing effective emails, and discussing strategy with senior executives
Strong teamwork qualities: able to gain the trust of customers and collaborate effectively within the WWT team
Intellectually curious with a desire to understand constantly evolving technology solutions
Proactive, collaborative, with emotional intelligence, and the capacity to learn and synthesize new information
Adaptable, with the ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Self-directed, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands
You have extensive experience in developing and implementing IT automation within an organization
You hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or have equivalent experience
You have a proven track record of leading large and complex automation engagements
You have experience in developing standards and best practices for development projects
You are familiar with modern development tools and environments, such as Git, Visual Studio Code, Docker, and Linux/Unix
You have experience with data serialization formats such as YAML, JSON, XML, and CSV
You have proficiency in Python or other programming languages, and experience with Golang is a plus
You have a solid understanding of Model Driven Programmability (NETCONF/RESTCONF/YANG) and REST APIs
You have the foundational knowledge of public cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP and private cloud computing platforms such as VMware vSphere
You have working knowledge of one or more automation and orchestration tools and platforms, including Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, and Cisco NSO

Preferred

Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
Multi-vendor abstraction and automation frameworks
Secrets management and network security integration
ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Jira, BMC)
Pre/post-change validation automation

Benefits

Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Company

World Wide Technology

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World Wide Technology provides technology and supply chain solutions for large public and private organizations.

H1B Sponsorship

World Wide Technology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (52)
2024 (56)
2023 (25)
2022 (63)
2021 (50)
2020 (48)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25M
2000-02-13Series Unknown· $25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Taylor
Chief Technology Officer
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Thomas Strunk
CFO at WWT
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