Cisco Networking, Modern Workplace, Cloud, Security
Certifications
Microsoft Partner, AWS Partner, SAP Partner
Cisco Partner, Microsoft Partner, AWS Partner, Fortinet Partner
Green Flags
Fresh start — not burdened by IBM's bureaucracy Focus on infrastructure services Some teams have genuine technical depth
Global exposure Good vendor partnerships Strong technology focus
Red Flags
Spun off from IBM — still finding its identity Inherited IBM's legacy contracts and problems Below-market salaries High offshore ratio Uncertain strategic direction
Global parent creates cultural friction Below-market salaries Can be bureaucratic
Worker Pros
Fresh start — can build culture from scratch Infrastructure focus is clear Some technical teams are excellent
Global exposure Vendor partnerships Technology focus
Worker Cons
Inherited IBM's problems Below-market salaries Uncertain strategic direction High offshore ratio
Both Infrastructure Spin-off and Global/Local Hybrid have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities — whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.
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