Customer Solutions Design Specialist

Role: Customer Solutions Design Specialist

Location: Primarily Chippenham, Reading and possible travel to Bristol.

Duration: 6 months

Day rate: £500 - £700 inside IR35

Role Description:

Our client is Looking for a candidate who can support bids from a Technical Architect point of view who can do multiple tasks, supporting bids while deploying bids they win.

You'll have the following skills & experience

• Hold UKSV Developed Vetting or MOD SC clearance.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified communication technology architecture disciplines:
  • Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP)
  • Video conferencing
  • Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM)
  • PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (ie, Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto).
• Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies.
• Preferably have the following professional training and/oraccreditations
  • Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration)
  • Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP)
  • Blackberry technologies (BSIP)
  • VMware technologies (VCP-EUC)

and any one of these:

• Avaya technologies (ACIS)
• Atos technologies (STI)
• VMware technologies (VCTA)
• Any other industry COTS unified communication technologies
• Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements.
• Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions.
• Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge.
• Experienced in working within highly sensitive (T3) HM Government departments or agencies environments.
• Preferably working knowledge and experience in HMG MoD compliance and security policies.
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal support and guidance