Consultant - Middleware
About the Job:
The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for a Consultant to join us in Malaysia supporting the ASEAN region. In this role, you will promote the adoption of Red Hat 's solutions at our key enterprise accounts, government agencies, and service provider partners. You'll define requirements and deliver solutions based on the Red Hat portfolio of solutions and services offerings. You will lead small to medium-sized project teams and ensure the quality of customer deliverables for one or more projects. You will apply well-developed consulting, business, and process expertise in your work and coach and mentor others while building good customer relationships. You will earn the trust and confidence of our customer Project, Development, and Operations teams by matching their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of our solutions.
As a Consultant – Application, you will be guiding enterprise customers in designing, implementing, and optimising solutions using Red Hat ’s Application portfolio. You will work closely with customer architects, business stakeholders, and Red Hat delivery teams to translate business goals into scalable, open, and cloud-native architectures.
What you will do:
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Lead design and implementation for application projects, ensuring alignment with customer business goals and IT strategies.
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Design, review, and validate middleware architectures, integration patterns, and application modernization strategies using Red Hat technologies.
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Collaborate with sales, product engineering, and customer success teams to shape solutions and accelerate adoption.
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Lead technical workshops, assessments, and proofs-of-concept (PoCs) for middleware and integration solutions.
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Advocate open-source adoption and Red Hat best practices for middleware, application platforms, and DevOps pipelines.
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Ensure project delivery quality, risk mitigation, and long-term customer success.
What you will bring:
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5+ years of experience in Red Hat middleware products
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Proven expertise in application platforms, particularly:
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Red Hat JBoss EAP / WildFly (application server)
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Red Hat Fuse / Camel (integration frameworks)
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Red Hat AMQ / Kafka (messaging and event streaming)
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API Management ( Red Hat 3scale, Apigee, Kong)
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Quarkus / MicroProfile for cloud-native application development
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Strong knowledge of microservices, SOA, event-driven, and integration architectures.
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Hands-on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift for deploying and scaling middleware workloads.
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Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and observability.
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Familiarity with hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and edge computing environments.
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Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex enterprise solutions.
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Domain knowledge in banking, telecom, public sector, or manufacturing industries.
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Familiarity with AI/ML, event-driven microservices, and API-first strategies.
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterpriseopen source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hat ters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
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