PositionTitle: Performance Consultant
Location: Tampa, Florida
Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI (required)
Technology Specialization: Network & Application Acceleration
Travel Requirement: 50%
In this high-impact, TS/SCI-cleared consulting role, you'll lead the design, deployment, and optimization of advanced WAN optimization solutions, helping customers improve network performance, application delivery, and operational resilience across complex enterprise environments.
What you will do- Deploy and implement WAN optimization solutions across customer environments, including tactical platforms
- Lead end-to-end consulting engagements, including planning, design, implementation, and project closure
- Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in networking, WAN optimization, and application performance
- Assess customer environments and drive solution adoption to maximize ROI and business value
- Design and architect solutions for data center consolidation, migration, and performance optimization
- Develop technical documentation and deliverables, including HLDs, LLDs, and compliance-related materials
- Troubleshoot complex performance issues and produce detailed analysis and reporting (e.g., dependency mapping)
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing strategic guidance on performance management and best practices
What makes you an ideal candidate- Active TS/SCI clearance (required for working with Federal customers)
- Deep expertise in WAN optimization and/or network performance technologies
- Strong networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, protocols, and network architecture
- Experience in technical consulting, professional services, or network engineering roles
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex IT environments
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Hands-on experience with network analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump, snmpwalk)
- Broad understanding of IT infrastructure and application architectures, including multi-tier environments
What we offerOur employee benefits including flexible workplace policies, employee resource groups, learning and development resources, career progression pathways, and community engagement initiatives are some of the reasons why we have had great success in bringing in new talent. In addition, our global employee wellness programs are crafted to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of our employees.
Benefits & Perks vary by Country.
Check us out on:
www.riverbed.com
@LifeAtRiverbed
Tags#LI-MB4
