AHEAD Careers, Benefits, Review
AHEAD helps enterprises build modern, secure, and scalable digital platforms by combining cloud, data, AI, and automation. Their consulting and managed services drive real business impact through smarter IT.
AHEAD is a fast-growing tech consulting firm helping major companies modernize with cloud, data, and security solutions. With a culture recognized as a Great Place to Work, you'll join a team that values trust, learning, and real impact. If you’re excited by cutting-edge tech and solving big challenges for Fortune 500 clients, AHEAD is where you’ll thrive.
Great culture of execution and celebration with intense customer focus
Pros
"Get things done!" approach. Individual creativity and accountability. Unlimited budget... invest to harvest mentality. You run your own business and drive your own outcomes with support as needed/requested/required to help deliver amazing outcomes for customers. Brand name is solid and reputation of executing effectively is well known in the market place. Leadership understands how to provide oversight and help without micromanagement. TeamworkCons
Can be difficult to find the right people within AHEAD to assist. Agile environment = minimal "canned offerings" to know what you can sell / can't sell.Diversity and Inclusion Program
We understand that DEI is at the core of what we do each day.
AHEAD continually strives for a culture of belonging where we celebrate our differences regardless of but not limited to: race, gender, sexual orientation, family status, religion, ethnicity, national origin, physical disability, veteran status or age.
As our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mission Statement says:
Our commitment to DEI is engrained in our purpose to foster a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We’re creating spaces for everyone to feel truly empowered to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.
DEI Council - The Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Council seeks to build a diverse and inclusive company culture where each employee is empowered to bring their unique authentic self to work each day to archive their full potential. With this foundation we will enhance how we each learn, grow and achieve to build a stronger business.
Moving Women AHEAD (MWA) - MWA is dedicated to advancing women in technology by fostering a diverse, inclusive environment. Our focus is providing leadership development, networking, and mentoring opportunities for people at all stages of their careers.
RISE AHEAD - RISE AHEAD, Race Inclusion for Success and Equity at AHEAD, is dedicated to engaging and empowering an inclusive community supporting people of color in technology through personal growth, meaningful career development, and impactful community engagement across AHEAD, our partners, and our clients.
RISE AHEAD
RISE AHEAD, Race Inclusion for Success and Equity at AHEAD, is dedicated to engaging and empowering an inclusive community supporting people of color in technology through personal growth, meaningful career development, and impactful community engagement across AHEAD, our partners, and our clients.
Moving Women AHEAD
Moving Women AHEAD (MWA) is an organization dedicated to advancing women in technology by fostering a diverse, inclusive environment. Our focus is providing leadership development, networking, and mentoring opportunities for people at all stages of their careers.
Launch Mission
To attract and develop a diverse community of the Top IT consulting talent in the country and build AHEAD’s next generation of leaders.
Why Launch?
- Develop vast technical experience
- Grow pivotal soft skills that will prepare associates for growing successful client relationships
- Be ready to contribute and make an immediate impact to AHEAD’s bottom line
Dell Services 2022 Channel Services Delivery Excellence Award, Dell Technologies, 2022 ServiceNow Global and Americas 2022 Accelerated Growth Partner of the Year Awards, ServiceNow, 2022 VMware 2022 Cloud Innovation and Transformation Award for North America, VMWare, 2022 2022 HashiCorp Americas RSI Partner of the Year, HashiCorp, 2022 Fortinet’s Regional Partner of the Year, Fortinet, 2022
AHEAD is hiring a detail-oriented Project Administrator to support PMO and Delivery Technical Oversight teams with project coordination, financial tracking, client liaison, and onboarding activities.
AHEAD is hiring a Security Engineer to strengthen application and cloud security across enterprise environments by integrating security into development workflows and cloud deployments.
AHEAD is hiring a Senior Observability Engineer to lead design, automation, and operational excellence for enterprise-grade monitoring and observability platforms across Managed Services.
AHEAD is hiring a Principal Technical Consultant, Cloud Networking to lead design, automation, and deployment of multi-cloud and on-prem networking solutions and serve as a technical escalation and client-facing subject matter expert.
AHEAD is recruiting an Associate AI Engineer for its LAUNCH program to develop foundational AI/ML, cloud, and MLOps skills and support client engagements across the Digital Solutions Group.
AHEAD’s LAUNCH Associate Consultant role provides a structured 3-month training program followed by client work, designed to accelerate growth for early-career IT consulting talent.
AHEAD seeks an early-career Associate Integration Engineer to complete a structured training program and support systems integration, server hardware, and data center projects for enterprise clients.
Technical Recruiter needed to lead sourcing and full-cycle recruitment for IT, manufacturing, and warehouse positions at the Libertyville facility.
AHEAD is seeking a Consultant for its Intelligent Operations Advisory practice to help clients design and implement automated, resilient operations using ServiceNow, Dynatrace, Tanium and related technologies.
AHEAD is hiring an Intelligent Operations Sales Specialist to develop new enterprise accounts, own territory GTM for Intelligent Operations and related services, and drive $10M+ topline revenue.
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AHEAD seeks an experienced Technical Writer to translate complex technical concepts into clear user guides, SOPs, knowledge base articles, and visual workflows for both technical and non-technical audiences.
AHEAD seeks a Campus Technical Recruiter to lead early-career hiring programs, build university relationships, and source top student and entry-level talent for technical and business roles.
AHEAD is hiring an Inventory Control Specialist in Libertyville to manage cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records using WMS/ERP and RFID processes.
Lead customer engagements and manage end-to-end delivery of cloud and IT transformation projects as a Project Manager at AHEAD, focusing on schedule, scope, budget, and team coordination.
AHEAD is looking for an experienced Onboarding Engineer to configure and validate client infrastructure for monitoring, produce technical documentation, and serve as an escalation SME for the Managed Services team.
