Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) Consultant

We are seeking a senior consultant with demonstrated hands-on experience implementing Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) environments. This role requires expertise in deploying, configuring, and operating Strategy CMC within a Red Hat OpenShift container platform. Candidates whose experience is limited to OpenShift administration without significant Strategy CMC implementation experience are not a fit for this position.

The successful candidate will lead the deployment of a new Strategy CMC environment, configure the platform to support existing on-premises Strategy reports and dashboards, and establish operational processes for long-term success. Following implementation, the consultant will provide operational support while mentoring the LANL middleware team to assume ongoing administration of both the OpenShift platform and the Strategy CMC environment.

Lead the installation, configuration, and production deployment of Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC).
• Deploy and configure Strategy CMC within a Red Hat OpenShift environment.
• Configure the new CMC environment to support existing on-premises Strategy reports, dashboards, security, and application functionality.
• Validate application functionality, performance, connectivity, and overall production readiness.
• Perform CMC configuration, tuning, patching, upgrades, troubleshooting, and ongoing operational support.
• Maintain the Strategy CMC application and support containerized infrastructure after production deployment.
• Develop operational procedures, documentation, and best practices for long-term platform support.
• Mentor LANL middleware personnel on administration of both the OpenShift platform and the Strategy CMC environment, providing comprehensive knowledge transfer to enable transition of operational responsibilities.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure a reliable, secure, and maintainable production environment.

Required Qualifications

• US citizenship is needed.
• Extensive, hands-on experience deploying and administering Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) in production enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated experience installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and supporting Strategy CMC.
• Experience migrating or enabling existing Strategy applications, reports, and dashboards within a CMC deployment.
• Experience deploying and operating Strategy CMC on Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Strong understanding of Strategy architecture, platform services, and operational best practices.
• Experience with Red Hat OpenShift administration, container technologies, Kubernetes, and Linux.
• Experience developing operational documentation and delivering structured knowledge transfer.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Management, or a related discipline.
• Seven (7) or more years of directly applicable experience implementing and supporting complex enterprise application platforms.
• Recognized subject matter expert in Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) architecture, deployment, configuration, and administration.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise software implementations from initial deployment through production operations and knowledge transfer.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with technical and management stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing Strategy CMC migrations from traditional on-premises Strategy environments.
• Experience with enterprise identity integration, authentication, and security configuration for Strategy.
• Experience supporting highly available enterprise analytics platforms.
• Experience working within government, national laboratory, or other highly regulated enterprise environments.
• Current or prior security clearance

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and standard office equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
• Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding)

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Exposure to general office conditions while conducting office duties
• Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic)
• Ability to work in a confined area
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period

Working at Edgewater Federal Solutions:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services, and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies since 2018.

Edgewater Federal Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has been and continues to be our policy to provide equal employment to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status and/or other status protected by applicable law.