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Job Description: We are looking for a skilled and knowledgeable IT Consultant to join our team. This position involves advising our clients on the best use of information technology to meet their business objectives, improve performance, and increase efficiency. The IT Consultant will analyze and diagnose the client’s IT infrastructure, understand their technical and business needs, and design and implement a technology solution that aligns with their business strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of the client's existing IT infrastructure and operations. Identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to enhance system reliability, efficiency, and security.
Solution Design and Implementation: Design IT systems and networks ensuring the right architecture and functionality. Lead the implementation of technology solutions from proposal to deployment, ensuring they meet business requirements and are delivered on time and within budget.
Project Management: Manage projects, set timelines, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables align with client expectations and standards. Oversee the installation of new systems and the resolution of system deployment issues.
Client Training and Support: Provide training and user support during and after the implementation of systems. Develop user manuals and training materials to assist clients with ongoing use and maintenance.
Security Consulting: Advise on cybersecurity measures, perform security audits, and help develop policies to ensure data integrity and security.
Troubleshooting and Optimization: Offer ongoing support, including troubleshooting and maintenance, to ensure systems operate efficiently. Regularly review and optimize IT systems and processes.
Business Development: Assist with business development activities, including creating proposals for new clients, networking, and building relationships with potential customers and vendors.
Qualifications
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) are advantageous.
Experience: 3-5 years of professional experience in IT consulting, system administration, or a related field. Experience with cloud services, network security, and enterprise software is preferred.
Technical Skills: Strong technical proficiency in IT infrastructure, database systems, cloud computing, and network security. Familiarity with programming languages such as SQL, Java, or Python is beneficial.
Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to diagnose and resolve complex IT issues effectively.
Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with clients, vendors, and team members. Ability to explain complex information in simple terms.
Project Management Skills: Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Compensation
Salary: Competitive, typically ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
Bonus: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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