Business Consultant Jobs in Florida
Business Consultant jobs in Florida are in strong demand, concentrated in management consulting, financial advisory, technology transformation, and healthcare operations across experience levels from analyst to senior principal. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando anchor most of the hiring, with well-established employers such as Deloitte, Accenture, and KPMG maintaining significant Florida practices. The most in-demand specializations are process improvement, digital strategy, and healthcare consulting, reflecting Florida's large hospital networks and growing tech sector. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Requisition No: 885863
Agency: Commerce
Working Title: 885863-SENIOR INFO TECH BUSINESS CONSULTANT - 40053046
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 40053046
Salary: $60,000-$77,000
Posting Closing Date: 11/03/2026
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- Serve as the team’s lead specialist for patching and vulnerability management across Windows Server, RHEL Linux, cloud, and desktop environments.
- Administer Intune, Qualys, SCCM, Azure patch manager, and other patching tools to detect, assess, test, deploy, and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Knowledge of information security best practices and system hardening standards.
- Perform OS patching, updates, upgrades, configuration changes, and smoke testing.
- Administer current Microsoft Windows Server versions (2019 - 2025 and newer), RHEL Linux, and large‑scale production environments.
- Administer Azure services, including VMs, App Services, Entra ID, Intune, and O365/Exchange.
- Support and administer Office 365, SharePoint, IIS/.NET services, and enterprise antivirus solutions.
- Manage virtualization platforms, including Azure and VMware.
- Support enterprise system architecture, network topology, and infrastructure design.
- Administer Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, DFS, and Microsoft Cluster Services.
- Support load‑balancing technologies for applications and infrastructure.
- Skilled in using network/server diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues.
- Automate administrative and operational tasks using PowerShell, Linux shell scripting, and Azure CLI.
- Support software/code deployments, Change Management processes, and configuration management.
- Utilize SCCM, Qualys PM, Azure DevOps, and related enterprise deployment toolsets.
- Monitoring, Performance & Capacity Management
- Operate enterprise monitoring and diagnostic tools to maintain performance baselines.
- Perform capacity planning for on‑premises and cloud environments, including Azure cost optimization.
- Manage enterprise backups and disaster recovery (DR) plan/procedures.
- Support documentation and fulfillment of Public Records Requests (PRR).
- Analyze and interpret technical data; evaluate and resolve complex system issues.
- Create, maintain, and update technical documentation, SOPs, and design specifications.
- Research emerging technologies and contribute to process improvements following ITIL best practices.
- Ability to work with large‑scale development projects and apply technology solutions to business needs.
- Lead technical efforts and coordinate project tasks with cross-functional teams.
- Resolve Tier 3 escalations and support cross‑team projects.
- Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with diverse audiences.
- Work independently or as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and adjusting quickly to change.
- Researches, reviews, and evaluates information relating to supported infrastructure;
- Researches, reviews, and evaluates information relating to ITIL best practices and overall IT industry knowledge;
- Stay abreast of current technology and seek new ways to utilize technology to solve business needs within the business units;
- Attends relevant presentations and training courses.
- Skilled in administering current Microsoft Windows Server operating systems and Linux server operating systems.
- Skilled in administering Microsoft Windows client operating systems and maintaining Windows images.
- Knowledge of Azure platform administration and cost management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Active Directory and Azure Entra administration, including Group Policy (GPO) management.
- Proficient in administering DNS, DHCP, DFS, and Microsoft Cluster Services.
- Proficient knowledge of TCP/IP and networking fundamentals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of IT Helpdesk, client support, and first‑level support operations.
- Working knowledge of Office 365 administration, including users, groups, and mailbox management.
- Knowledge of application load‑balancing technologies and infrastructure load‑balancing methods.
- Ability to perform OS patching, updates, upgrades, configuration changes, and vulnerability remediation.
- Ability to lead a technical team and coordinate project tasks.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft IIS, the .NET framework, and software/code deployment processes.
- Knowledge of scripting tools, including Linux shell scripting, batch scripting, Azure CLI, and PowerShell.
- Knowledgeable in administration of Intune, SCCM, Qualys, Azure patch manager, and other security toolsets.
- Proficient in system and performance monitoring.
- Proficient knowledge of enterprise antivirus solutions.
- Working knowledge of batch processing and scheduling.
- Knowledge of backup and restore procedures.
- Knowledgeable in IT service continuity and disaster recovery processes.
- Knowledge of cloud and virtualization technologies, including Azure and VMware.
- Ability to analyze and interpret technical data.
- Ability to create documentation, technical procedures, and operational runbooks.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to shifting demands with minimal supervision
Qualifications:
As a condition of pre-employment eligibility, a Level 2 security background screening is required, which consists of fingerprinting and a check of local, state, and national law enforcement records.
Minimum Requirements:
This position is based in the Tallahassee office. It is a telework role with flexibility, not a remote position.
Preferred:
- Experience with Microsoft desktop and server security patching and vulnerability remediation in a large enterprise environment.
- Experience with audit response and compliance mitigation and remediation.
- Administration experience with Azure platform and tools.
- Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, and Group Policy experience.
Our Organization and Mission:
The Work You Will Do:
This position administers Windows, Linux, and Azure systems, supports the Department’s hybrid cloud and on premises infrastructure, and serves as the team’s primary specialist for security and vulnerability patching.
The Difference You Will Make:
FloridaCommerce is a fast-paced work environment in which critical thinking and prioritizing are a must.
How You Will Grow:
- Furthers Florida’s economic vision by providing support that enhances the economy and develops, safe, and healthy communities.
- Meets customer/client expectations with an emphasis on responsiveness, quality, quantity, and timeliness of work.
- Provides information clearly, accurately, and succinctly; and exhibits good listening skills.
- Works collaboratively to optimize the effectiveness of FloridaCommerce’s available resources and tools.
- Uses knowledge acquired through education, training, or experience to complete tasks.
Where You Will Work:
Tallahassee is Florida’s Capital City and continues to grow by attracting development and new businesses. Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida’s Big Bend. FloridaCommerce’s main office is in Downtown Tallahassee, the political epicenter that draws in visitors each year to visit the state’s Capitol. Each spring, the legislative session opens, and people pour in to see the Florida Legislature perform business and approve the state’s annual budget. Being in Tallahassee will guarantee you unique experience, professional growth, entertainment, and culture. Tallahassee is:
- Known for its beautiful parks, rolling hills and oak trees, canopied roads, hotels, dining, museums, arts, music, and natural resources (https://talgov.com/ )
- Home to major college campuses, Florida State University (FSU), Florida A & M University (FAMU) and Tallahassee State College (TSC).
- Approximately 22 miles from the nearest beach ( https://choosetallahassee.com/beaches-near-tallahassee/ )
- Within a state having no state income tax for residents of Florida
WORKING FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA HAS BENEFITS!
- State Group Insurance coverage options+
- Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (www.myfrs.com)
- Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year
- Annual and Sick Leave Benefits
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities)
- Ongoing comprehensive training provided
- Career Growth
- Highly skilled, professional environment
For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.
- We care about the success of our employees
- We are always improving our technology, our tools, our customer’s experiences, and ourselves.
- A rewarding experience for reliable, compassionate, and professional employees.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee
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What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in business consultant jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, finance, or a related field
- Three or more years of consulting or business analysis experience in a relevant industry
- Demonstrated ability to develop client deliverables including presentations, reports, and project plans
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for executive-level engagements
- Familiarity with Florida's regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, or financial services
Business Consultant Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a business consultant in Florida?
Most Florida employers require at minimum a bachelor's degree in business, finance, management, or a related discipline, with many senior roles expecting an MBA. Florida does not license general business consultants through a state board, but consultants working in regulated sectors such as insurance or financial advisory must hold applicable state-issued credentials through the Florida Department of Financial Services. Building industry expertise, earning certifications such as PMP or CMC, and gaining experience through analyst or associate roles are the most reliable paths into the field.
How much do business consultants make in Florida?
Business consultants in Florida earn a median of about $88,610 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,520 for the lowest 10% to over $161,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire business consultants in Florida?
Employers hiring business consultants in Florida right now include Distro, solitude, and State of Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's concentration of major healthcare systems, financial institutions, and technology firms means demand is spread across both national consulting firms and large in-house strategy teams.
Which Florida cities have the most business consultant jobs?
Florida, Tallahassee, and Tampa account for the largest share of business consultant openings in Florida. Miami's concentration of multinational headquarters and financial services firms drives demand there, while Tampa's growing professional services corridor and Orlando's healthcare and hospitality sectors sustain consistent hiring across the state's other major metros.
Are there remote business consultant jobs in Florida?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 77% of business consultant openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the desk-based, analytical nature of much consulting work. Strategy, digital transformation, and process improvement projects are the sub-areas most commonly offered with remote or hybrid flexibility.
How can I get hired as a business consultant in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an analyst or associate consultant role, which large Florida-based employers and the Florida offices of national firms regularly fill with recent graduates. Deloitte, Accenture, and KPMG all run structured analyst programs through Florida universities including the University of Florida and the University of Miami. Lateral entry from adjacent roles such as financial analyst, business analyst, or project coordinator is also common. A relevant certification such as PMP or Six Sigma Green Belt, or a strong capstone consulting project, gives candidates a measurable edge in early-career applications.
Where can I find and apply to business consultant jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to business consultant jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly.
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