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IT Consultant, Sr

This is a hybrid position located in Little Rock, AR, Woodlands, TX, New Orleans, LA or Jackson, MS. Relocation assistance and sponsorship is not provided. The official job title for this position is Sr. IT Consultant.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly experienced and technically adept Senior IT Consultant with deep expertise in Backup and Storage technologies. This role is ideal for a hands-on strategic thinker who can lead complex infrastructure projects, optimize enterprise environments, and maintain security posture.

This position will work closely with business units, internal IT teams, and strategic partners to support Entergy's evolution into a modern, agile enterprise while maintaining the reliability expected from a leading utility company. The role requires a balance of technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, hands-on engineering, a strong emphasis on automation, cloud integration, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and optimize Commvault, NetApp, and Nutanix infrastructure solutions, including physical infrastructure, virtual infrastructure, and AWS cloud environments.
• Lead Commvault deployments, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Lead NetApp deployments, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Plan and execute migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms ensuring minimal downtime and risk.
• Implement security best practices across infrastructure layers, including patching, vulnerability management, and compliance with industry standards and benchmarks.
• Use tools like Commvault Console, Nutanix Prism, True Sight Capacity Optimizer, and Splunk to proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, lead technical workshops, and deliver high-impact solutions.
• Produce detailed documentation and provide training to internal teams.
• Manage and resolve IT incidents and service tasks swiftly and effectively by following ITIL processes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely stakeholder communication, and contributing to continual service improvement through reporting, analysis, and adherence to best practices.
• Participate in the IT change management process by submitting, reviewing, and approving change requests related to Windows servers and infrastructure components.
• Act as mentor to junior engineers to ensure deliverables are met on a timely basis.
• Ability to travel up to 25% required
• Able to participate in on-call rotations

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in IT consulting or systems administration with a focus on backup and storage environments
• Cloud based expertise, Azure, AWS
• Proven expertise in Commvault or Metallic
• Proven expertise in NetApp
• Strong understanding of networking, storage, and disaster recovery concepts
• Excellent communication, documentation, and client-facing skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commvault certifications Commvault Console, Commvault Command Center
• NetApp certifications NetApp Certified Professional Technology Solutions; NetApp Certified Professional Data Administrator OnTap
• Experience with hybrid cloud integration (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Experience with enterprise management platforms such as BigFix, True Sight Capacity Optimizer, Cisco UCS Manager, Open Manage Enterprise

Why Join Us:

At Entergy, we're powering the futureand that includes modernizing our IT landscape. This is an opportunity to directly contribute to one of the most important digital transformations in the utility sector. Join us as we bridge our rich legacy of operational excellence with the agility and innovation of the cloud.