Bilingual Infrastructure Consultant - Montreal (Montreal, QC, CA)

Bilingual Infrastructure Consultant - Montreal(Job Number:2676)DescriptionAvanade Inc is a progressive technology consulting organization and a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture designed to rapidly deliver business-critical solutions built from Microsoft technologies. Our goal is to be the world's premier technology integrator. Based in Seattle, we enjoy unprecedented access to Microsoft's development laboratories and continually train our people on the latest Microsoft products and technologies.Avanade creates value for its customers by capitalizing on the advanced capabilities of the Microsoft platform to build customized scalable solutions.You can find more about Avanade at www.avanade.com.We are currently seeking a Technology Infrastructure Consultant that possess professional consulting attributes and a strong client focus, out-going attitude, commitment to detail, quality oriented, outwardly driven, etc....As a Technology Infrastructure Consultant, you will be responsible for activities including opportunity development, architecture, planning, design and delivery on a variety of initiatives including: Desktop Deployment Planning Service, SharePoint Deployments, Virtualization, Infrastructure Optimization, as well as Exchange Deployments & Migrations.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:Excellent knowledge of Windows 2000/XP,Vista & Server 2000/2003/2008- Knowledge of IT operations- System Imaging- User state migration- Windows Application Compatibility- Microsoft Application Virtualization- Microsoft Exchange or other message systems- Large scale migrations- Windows desktop and server administration- Strong knowledge of DHCP, DNS, Active Directory, NIS, WINS and LDAP- Solid understanding of networking and computer operating systems- Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server- Systems Management Technologies, SMS 2003, SCCM,SCOMQualifications:Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environmentand manage team of at least 5-10 resourcesStrong Presentation skills, consultative selling skills and Relationship Selling skillsAbility to teach and mentor other colleagues, and grow the infrastructure communityBusiness Development SupportSubject matter expert in Microsoft infrastructure solutionsIndustry recognized certificationsMust have a Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fieldMust have the ability to travel 80% of the time to the customer locationMust be bilingualAvanade® Is An Equal Opportunity Employer. Avanade promotes equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, status as a protected disabled, disability, or any other legally protected status.Primary Location: Canada-Quebec-MontrealTravel: Yes, 75% of the time |Job Type: StandardRegion- CanadaJob: InfrastructureCapability Group: InfrastructureLOC:CAN