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Technical Consultant

IBM, Bethesda, MD, United States


Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Technical Consultant in Cloud Platform Engineering Services, you will be responsible for the acquisition and integration of Taos by IBM into OPES Practices. This role requires the creation of a new skill taxonomy to support the offerings and skills inherited from Taos.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Develop New Skill Taxonomy: Create a comprehensive skill taxonomy that aligns with the acquired offerings and skills from Taos, ensuring seamless integration into OPES Practices.

• Integrate Taos Offerings: Drive the integration of Taos by IBM into existing OPES Practices, leveraging deep expertise in cloud platform engineering services to ensure successful adoption.

• Define Support Strategies: Establish strategies for supporting the new skill taxonomy and integrated offerings, ensuring effective delivery of cloud platform engineering services to clients.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Cloud Platform Engineering Expertise: Deep expertise in cloud platform engineering services, with a strong understanding of offerings and skills related to Taos by IBM.

• Skill Taxonomy Development Experience: Experience with creating comprehensive skill taxonomies that support the integration of new offerings and skills into existing practices.

• Integration and Adoption Experience: Experience driving the integration of new offerings into existing practices, with a focus on successful adoption and delivery of cloud platform engineering services.

• Strategic Planning and Support: Experience establishing strategies for supporting new skill taxonomies and integrated offerings, ensuring effective delivery of cloud platform engineering services to clients.

• Technical Leadership: Experience leading technical initiatives and providing expertise in cloud platform engineering services to drive business outcomes.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Cloud Platform Engineering Knowledge: Deep understanding of cloud platform engineering services beyond Taos by IBM, including competing offerings and industry trends.

• Skill Taxonomy Enhancement: Experience with evolving and refining existing skill taxonomies to accommodate emerging technologies and service offerings.

*Technical Initiative Leadership: Experience driving technical initiatives that involve collaboration across multiple teams and stakeholders to achieve strategic business objectives.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.